It's not that this is a big issue, but deciding whether to wax your alaia will bring benefits and pitfalls anyway. I heard that it says Americans tend to wax, while Australians don't like waxing. However, living in Hawaii, I prefer the latter.

By eliminating a certain degree of woody sputum, the nipple/stomach rash is slightly painful, and waxing your alaia does make it a little more comfortable. If your board is a greased wax, it can also help you stay on the board without slipping as expected.

However, this is a big problem for me. If you give your board wax and then decide to re-grind/make it on the road, you need a whole pack of sandpaper to remove the wax from your board. Even if you don't have too many things, a piece of sandpaper only needs some small wax to destroy the entire paper.

On the other hand, when waxing for the first time or the second time after oiling, it may be a little slippery without waxing. In addition, you will be completely exposed to…

Surfing Alaia: Wax or not wax? was originally published on Spring