The Pro model is used by the US Surf Team, as well as Nat Young, Jay Thompson, Taj Burrow, Evan Geiselman, Courtney Conlogue, Bethany Hamilton, Sunny Garcia, Ben Skinner, and many more! "Get Indo It!" If you are looking for a general fitness/ balance trainer, you would be better off with larger board like the indo original or indo pro because they will give you more options of exercises and moves you can do with them. Using the Indo Board with their flow cushions is a great place to start balance training if you are concerned about taking a hard fall because it will allow you to gradually work your way up to using the board with a roller. If you use the Gigante Cushion, you can also work on carving skills and 360-degree balance which is good for people into board sports.

The Blue Planet Balance Board is quite a bit different to the rest of the other balance boards for surfing. It comes with a rectangular board as well as three different ‘roller’ parts. Rather than being a pipe-like roller, the base of the board adjusts to three different balance settings (called balance modules).

The Indo Board Balance Trainer is the most versatile balance board product available in the market today. Originally designed for surf balance training in the 1970’s by surfer Hunter Joslin, the product’s simplicity has enabled it to become a truly multifunctional fitness tool. Most importantly it is FUN! It makes for excellent entertainment. But, if you’re a surfing or skateboarding novice, fear not; the Swell allows you to start slow and work your way up to becoming a balance board aficionado. Indo board makes some are great all around balance boards but if you at an intermediate or advanced level at a board sport such as surfing, skateboarding, long boarding or snowboarding I suggest you look into some of the products offered by Vew-Do board or Goofboard. We look forward to getting one of our Indo Boards into your hands very soon! Before starting on your Indo Board, please ensure you read, understand and follow the basic safety precautions and how to get started on your Indo Board. Use of the Indo Board is at your own risk. The balance and coordination skills learned using the RevBalance Swell 2.0 translate into tangible improvements in the water. In addition, the Swell makes for a fun toy around the house when friends come over.

This board is an advanced balance board and should be avoided it if you are new to balance training or just looking for looking for a general fitness/balance board you would be better off with the indo pro or original. Using Indo boards with a roller is going provide the most challenging balance workout but it is much more risky than using the board with a balance cushion (especially when first learning). These are a great maneuver for all surfers because it fine tunes your ability to get low and generate power with your legs. Your bottom turn requires you to compress and drive which uses the same muscles as a squat. By doing these on an Indo board you will make sure you are applying power evenly which will ensure you are riding your surfboard on the sweet spot. If you are looking for a fitness balance board you would be better of with the larger size board such as the indo original or indo pro. We’ve tested out the Revolution Swell 2.0 for a few months, and it’s durable, lightweight, and ultra agile. If you’re going for a one-size-fits-all when it comes to a surf balance board, go for the Swell 2.0. If the Swell 2.0 had an eco-friendly version, it would take the #1 spot on this list. Read our in-depth review of the Swell 2.0.The large cushions are also good for people into board sports because it will allow you train 360 degrees of balance as well as practice rotations. If you are already into board sports or have experience using a balance board with a roller, you will probably find using the board with these pieces of foam to be too easy. Don’t let price put you off from training on a balance board. There are plenty of ways to create one on your own. The Whirly Board Wide is a nother innovative balance board coming out of the balance board revolution.

You can get the board alone, the board with a roller, the board with their big or smaller balance cushion or their foam roller kit. This board would also be good for someone who already has an indo original and is looking to continue to push their balance skills. If you don’t know how to surf (yet!), balance boards are a great way to build the foundations for balancing that you’ll need later on. Any time you spend fine-tuning your balance will pay off in the water. The kit is best for someone recovering from an injury or with really poor balance skills that are looking for a slow and safer way to improve their balance.

Our Original Indoboard Training Package Range

They recommend this board for children 3-8 years old. For added safety I would start them out using the board with the balance cushion then once they get that down let them try using the board with the roller. The curve in the board allows for you to practicing spinning or rotation moves that are common in board sports. This kit will not be challenging enough for most users but would be great tool for a physical therapist to have.

The good news is that most balance boards for surfing have plenty of room to grow. There are always ways to make them easier or more challenging to ride. If you get one that’s a bit beyond your ability, use the wall to help you balance until you can ride it without external support. Focus on durability The cushions are great if you are planning to use the board to provide instability for workout routines and exercises with free weights because it is much safer to do than using free weights on a roller. Best for: Surfers who want to work on their all-around balance for skateboarding, snowboarding, etc Whatever your motivation for using the Indo Board, the end result is the same; increased core strength, leg strength and balance coordination. But this Indo Board can be so much more than a core fitness trainer. Integrate it with other equipment to fully exercise your upper body and lower body and make it a one stop shop for your home exercise needs. The Whirly Board is designed primarily to be used in an office with a standing desk setup. Instead of a roller, it comes with a fully adjustable air cushion base, making it easier to balance. As you improve your balance, you can inflate the base for more of a challenge.Here are a few workouts that can be done on an Indo Board that I have found beneficial to my surfing. The Ebb and Flo balance board for surfing has to be one of the most stylish boards on the market. If you talk to Ebb and Flo owners, they often admit that they often leave the board out in their living room as a piece of decor. The kit is composed of a 36in foam roller, cut up into an 18in foam roller, a half-round roller, two wedges and two slivers.