We know, we know: what even is a proper surfboard anyway? Why, the one that makes you happiest, of course! But tedious platitudes aside, a little purchase on the wave face does come in useful from time to time, steadying surfboard and nerves alike. Here’s skimboard extraordinaire Brad Domke on a Peahi bomb, with 10 feet of foam and fibreglass, three fins, two large gonads, and a power stance that could withstand a tornado.