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Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu vs Channel Islands CI Mid
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Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu vs Channel Islands CI Mid: Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands CI Mid holds through waist-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
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This R-Series Secret Menu vs CI Mid page compares wave size (knee-high to chest-high vs waist-high to double-overhead+), wave power (soft / mushy to moderate vs soft / mushy to moderate), and skill demand using Quivr catalog spectra — the same ranges shown in the app. Quivr catalogs 1,597+ surfboards.
Almond Surfboards
R-Series Secret Menu
Groveler
Best for speed + glide
✦ Intermediate to advanced surfers looking for a versatile board.
The R-Series Secret Menu is designed for maximum control and maneuverability, making it ideal for surfers who want to catch waves easily while maintaining responsiveness. It's perfect for intermediate to advanced surfers looking for a versatile board.
knee-high to chest-high
soft / mushy to moderate
intermediate to advanced skill window
Manufacturer
View on Almond Surfboards website
Channel Islands
CI Mid
Midlength
Best for drive + release
✦ It offers a smooth ride with the ability to perform flowy.
The CI Mid is a versatile midlength board that excels in shoulder-high to nearly double overhead waves. It offers a smooth ride with the ability to perform flowy, arcing turns with confidence and speed.
waist-high to double-overhead+
soft / mushy to moderate
beginner-friendly to intermediate skill window
Manufacturer
View on Channel Islands websiteR-Series Secret Menu vs CI Mid — quick answers
What's the difference between Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu and Channel Islands CI Mid?
Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu vs Channel Islands CI Mid: Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu fits knee-high to chest-high days, while Channel Islands CI Mid holds through waist-high to double-overhead+. Side-by-side wave range, power, and skill on Quivr.
What wave size is R-Series Secret Menu for?
Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu covers knee-high to chest-high.
What wave size is CI Mid for?
Channel Islands CI Mid covers waist-high to double-overhead+.
Which is better for small waves, Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu or Channel Islands CI Mid?
Almond Surfboards R-Series Secret Menu is tuned for a smaller top-end (knee-high to chest-high) than Channel Islands CI Mid (waist-high to double-overhead+).
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