The U.S.O.
Alternative craft · ND Surfboards, Chester-le-Street
A finned, rockered Alaia and Mini Simmons crossover that aims to keep Alaia glide with more control. Pitched at intermediate-plus surfers, not learners.
- Type
- Alternative craft
- Lengths
- 5'4–6'4
- Volume
- 34.5–47L
- Fins
- twin
- Build
- PU, EPS/epoxy
- Level
- intermediate and up
- Price
- £599.99Custom, from
Design from the maker
2 ft to overhead; intermediate surfers and up.
- Alaia-like outline and volume spread
- Added rocker and twin fins from the Mini Simmons
- Boxy rails
Fins
Fins not included; box system not stated.
Price notes
Fins and shipping excluded.
Sizes
| Length | Width | Thickness | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5'6 | 19.8 | 2.5 | 34.5L |
| 6'2 | 21 | 2.8 | 47L |
Compare with other shapers
5'6'7'
304050
| Board | Length | Volume | Fins | From | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The U.S.O.ND Surfboards | 5'4–6'4 | 34.5–47L | twin | £599.99 | ||
| Tri Plane HullBOS Surfboards | – | – | – | – | ||
| Mini SimmonsCustard Point Surfboards | – | – | – | – | ||
| Cyborg tow boardLuke Young Shapes | – | – | – | – | ||
| Skinpup Step OneSkindog Surfboards | – | – | – | – | ||
| SeadarOtter Surfboards | 5'6 | 32.4L | – | £3,950 | ||
| CutterOtter Surfboards | 6'4 | 34.5L | single, 2+1 | £3,950 |
Not published
- Bottom and rail cross-section
- Fin template and box
- Full size chart
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