{"product_id":"torq-pod-mod-x-lite-channel-islands-surfboard-marine-blue","title":"Torq Pod Mod X-Lite Channel Islands Surfboard Marine Blue","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"574\"\u003eThe second release in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"304\"\u003eTorq × Channel Islands collaboration\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"321\"\u003ePod Mod\u003c\/strong\u003e arrives in Torq’s advanced \u003cstrong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"376\"\u003eX-Lite Epoxy technology\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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If you want a board that handles the fun stuff but doesn’t tap out when the swell builds, this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1528\"\u003eHow It Rides\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003eRocker\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low and relaxed, built for speed and flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eConcaves\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flat entry shifting into vee = quick rail-to-rail response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1666\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003eFins\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5-fin setup for versatility—run it as a quad for drive and small-wave speed, or as a thruster for added pivot and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eThis board is the definition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003efun and fast\u003c\/strong\u003e, making average days feel electric while still holding its own when conditions turn on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1971\"\u003eThe X-Lite Difference\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eTorq’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003eX-Lite Epoxy construction\u003c\/strong\u003e brings a new dimension to performance boards:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2108\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003e50% thinner Shield Skin\u003c\/strong\u003e for reduced weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2111\" data-end=\"2217\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2137\"\u003ewood composite layer\u003c\/strong\u003e sandwiched between biaxial decks = serious ding resistance without stiffness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2220\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003eMore durable, lighter, and greener than traditional PU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2278\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2349\"\u003eEven, responsive flex that absorbs chop—no “corky” epoxy feel here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2450\"\u003eThe result is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2402\"\u003esuper strong, eco-forward board\u003c\/strong\u003e that feels alive underfoot and built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2476\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2768\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2481\" data-end=\"2525\"\u003eTorq × Channel Islands Pod Mod in X-Lite\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ultimate \u003cstrong data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2563\"\u003esmall-wave weapon\u003c\/strong\u003e—fast, forgiving, and ridiculously fun. 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