Surfing Life

EPOXY vs. PU

I had been out the water for a while, and it was time for a comeback. I had my eye on a new board that had a little bit of extra volume, but it was an epoxy, and I wasn’t too well versed in the dark art of current board manufacturing process.

“What sort of board are you currently riding?” asked the shop attendant. “Is it a PU?”

Not wanting to look like an ignoramus or sound like

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