Collapsible surfboards, folding surfboards or travel surfboards. No matter how you name them, they will be very useful if you’re a frequent surf traveler. Yes, they’re special. They’ve not been shaped the classic way, and they’ve serve a different goal. In a time when it’s easier to travel by air, but airline companies are not surfer-friendly, a portable surfboard is always a genius idea. Think of how Lego and Meccano got popular. Karl Pope and Thomas Price were the pioneers of portable surfing. In 1964, they registered the patent for the first ever collapsible surfboard, “characterized by its simplicity of construction and in its adaptability to economical manufacture”. Pope later developed a commercial version named Bisect.

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The fantastic world of collapsible surfboards

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