![]() ![]() Soon enough the majority of boards are going to be in epoxy construction (environmental issues etc) so embrace it now, everyone should own a Hypto in their surfing lifetime. In real surfing terms you get a board that feels ultra responsive, like a brand new PU board for the first few surfs before it inevitably starts to feel softer under your feet. The FutureFlex construction is interesting, a stringer-less parabolic carbon fibre frame, shaped out of high density EPS foam and built from custom designed materials exclusive to the Hayden Shapes brand. The wind has to be pretty stiff though so it’s certainly not a deal breaker. The only time we’ve ever struggled with the Hypto is in stiff offshores, that wider forward point does seem to get affected by wind getting under it when you’re paddling into the wave especially if you’ve oversized the board. It's great to have a selection of boards in your quiver, but having one board that you can ride in all conditions, is surely the Holy Grail. If you regularly surf onshore waist to chest high slop but would like a board that'll handle those rare, classic days and trips to indo as well, the Hypto Krypto is the board for you. The rails are nice and foiled so it turns pretty good as well. It also goes good in heavy big beachies where the extra paddle power makes getting into crazy waves pretty easy. Paddles easy, makes fat crappy days bearable. I have one and it goes insane when the waves are really average and slow. The burning question is how come he’s produced a board like this when Al Merrick, Biolos, JS etc haven’t? Don’t have an answer to that but it’s a good question eh?Īfter some extremely arduous product testing it's been easy to see why the HK is currently one of the most sought after and fastest selling boards worldwide. Gunna put the foot down and say grab the Hypto Krypto. Suited to the elite level surfer to the everyday surfer, it is often referred to as the ‘one board quiver’ for its versatility across all types of surf conditions – from small 1-3 ft beach breaks, to barrels of up to 8ft.” There it is neatly summed up in one line. To steal a line form Hayden’s own website “The Hypto Krypto is a balance of tradition and modern performance. ![]() A balance of tradition and modern performance There are guys riding a Hypto in waist high slop and other guys charging on Hyptos in Indo and beyond, both are stoked and are getting what they want out of the board. The key thing with this surfboard is that Hayden has produced a board that works for a huge range of surfers in terms of ability and conditions. The Hypto Krypto will work at any location.Offset your old stick against a brand new board! SUITABLE WAVE FACES - FLAT TO DOUBLE OVERHEADĪnything from beach breaks, reef to point breaks. It will easily generate speed down the line at your local beach break and will hold up when the conditions present themselves. If you're stepping down from a longboard or mini mal, order 6'2 and up.Īs it's an everyday model it's designed to catch more waves in a range of conditions. For those starting out order it 2 inches bigger than your everyday shortboard. For those who are experienced, surf it 1 - 2 inches shorter than your everyday shortboard. The Hypto Krypto is suitable for all skill levels. Suited to the elite level surfer to the everyday surfer, it is often referred to as the ‘one board quiver’ for its versatility across all types of surf conditions – from small 1-3 ft beach breaks, to barrels of up to 8ft. ![]() The Hypto Krypto is a balance of tradition and modern performance. ![]()
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