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Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump vs Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy

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Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump vs Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy: Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump leans paddle + glide in knee-high to waist-high (soft / mushy power); Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy leans paddle + glide in knee-high (soft / mushy power). Compare both on Quivr.

This R-Series Surf Thump vs Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy page compares wave size (knee-high to waist-high vs knee-high), wave power (soft / mushy vs soft / mushy), and skill demand using Quivr catalog spectra — the same ranges shown in the app. Quivr catalogs 1,406+ surfboards.

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Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump surfboard

Almond Surfboards

R-Series Surf Thump

Longboard

Best for paddle + glide

5.0 · 35 reviews on Quivr

Rewards skilled surfing — paddle + glide across knee-high to waist-high.

The 9'2 R-Series Surf Thump offers excellent noseriding stability and versatility in smaller waves. It's ideal for both seasoned longboarders and those new to noseriders.

Wave size
KneeDouble+

knee-high to waist-high

Wave power
MushyBarrels

soft / mushy

Skill
NoviceExpert

9–52 on Quivr's skill spectrum

Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy surfboard

Paragon Surfboards

Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy

Longboard

Best for paddle + glide

5.0 · 14 reviews on Quivr

More approachable — paddle + glide in knee-high.

The Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy offers a cushy feel and is versatile enough for various surfing styles. It's ideal for surfers looking to combine noserides with controlled turns.

Wave size
KneeDouble+

knee-high

Wave power
MushyBarrels

soft / mushy

Skill
NoviceExpert

0–24 on Quivr's skill spectrum

R-Series Surf Thump vs Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy — quick answers

What's the difference between Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump and Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy?

Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump vs Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy: Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump leans paddle + glide in knee-high to waist-high (soft / mushy power); Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy leans paddle + glide in knee-high (soft / mushy power). Compare both on Quivr.

What wave size is R-Series Surf Thump for?

Almond Surfboards R-Series Surf Thump covers knee-high to waist-high (0–14 on Quivr's wave-size spectrum, knee → double+).

What wave size is Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy for?

Paragon Surfboards Ben Thomson Noserider Foamy covers knee-high (0–12 on Quivr's wave-size spectrum).

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