Our best-selling board for several years running, the Guard rocks a new logo with the same battle-tested construction: a lightweight, low-density "flex" 1.2pcf PP core, a carbon fiber stringer, and an HDPE bottom with graduated channels, in a size for everyone.
WHO IS THIS BOARD FOR?
Ideal Rider Profile
- Rider Size: Sizes from 36" to 45", so there's a size for everyone.
- Equipment Preference: Riders who want a lightweight PP core board with flex.
- Value: Our best-selling board for several years running.
Best Suited For
- Riders stepping up to their first quality bodyboard.
- Kids through bigger adults, with sizes from 36" to 45".
- Anyone who wants proven, battle-tested construction.
WHAT MAKES IT UNIQUE?
1.2pcf PP Core: A lightweight, low-density flex core.
Single Carbon Fiber Stringer: Reinforces the core.
HDPE Slick and Graduated Channels: A durable bottom with graduated channels.
Crescent Tail: A classic tail outline.
Hand Bulbs: Added grip and control.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
The Guard Elite shares the Guard 2.0's construction and adds deck contours.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Length (in) | Nose (in) | Width (in) | Down from Nose (in) | Tail (in) | Thickness (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 10 1/8 | 19 1/8 | 16 7/8 | 16 1/2 | 52 |
| 38 | 10 1/4 | 19 3/4 | 17 3/8 | 16 3/4 | 53 |
| 40 | 11 | 20 3/8 | 17 7/8 | 17 1/8 | 54 |
| 41 | 11 1/8 | 20 3/4 | 18 1/4 | 17 3/8 | 54 |
| 42 | 11 1/2 | 21 3/8 | 18 3/4 | 17 3/4 | 55 |
| 43 | 11 3/4 | 22 | 19 3/8 | 18 1/8 | 58 |
| 44 | 12 1/2 | 22 3/4 | 19 3/4 | 19 | 59 |
| 45 | 13 | 23 | 20 1/2 | 19 | 60 |
Materials & Construction
- Core: 1.2pcf polypropylene (PP).
- Stringer: Single carbon fiber stringer.
- Slick: HDPE.
- Channels: Graduated channels.
- Tail: Crescent.
- Grip Features: Hand bulbs.
SIZING GUIDE
Chart sizes: 36, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, and 45 inches. Thickness ranges from 52mm to 60mm.
Still not sure? Contact us with your height, weight, current board, and preferred riding style, and we'll help you choose your size.
KEY DIFFERENCES FROM THE GUARD ELITE
Choose the Guard 2.0 if you want the proven Guard construction in the widest size range.
Choose the Guard Elite if you want added deck contours.
Bodyboard sizing depends on multiple factors. We recommend you take our Bodyboard Quiz and read our "How to choose a Bodyboard" page.
Here is a general guideline for sizing:
| Board Length | Your Weight | Your Height | Size that also work: |
| 36” | 40-90 lbs. | 4’ - 4’10” | 34-38” boards |
| 38” | 65-100 lbs. | 4'8 - 5' | 36-39” boards |
| 39" | 85-115 lbs. | 4'6" - 5'2" | 38-40” boards |
| 40" | 110-140 lbs. | 5'3"- 5'6" | 39-41” boards |
| 41" | 125-170 lbs. | 5'6" - 5'8" | 40-41.5” boards |
| 42" | 145-180 lbs. | 5'7"-6'0" | 41.5-42.5” boards |
| 43" | 170-210 lbs. | 6'1"-6'3" | 42.75-43.5 boards |
| 44" | 180-250 lbs. | 6'2"-6'4" | 43.5-44.5 boards |
| 45" | 195-270 lbs. | 6'3" - 6'6" | 44.5-45.5 boards |
| 46" | 220 lbs. + | 6'4" + | 45.5-48” boards |
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