WHICH SHORTS SHOULD BE PREFERRED IN SURFING?

Preferred Shorts

Boardshorts, used while surfing, are important for comfort, freedom of movement, and durability. Here are some factors to consider when choosing surf shorts:

Length:

Shorts that are slightly above or below the knee are generally preferred.

This length allows for comfortable leg movement and prevents rashes.

Material:

Quick-drying and flexible materials should be chosen.

Polyester and spandex blends are common.

Cut and Stitching:

Flat seams minimize friction and prevent irritation.

A comfortable and flexible waistband provides comfort.

Velcro and Drawstrings:

Shorts that can be adjusted tightly and securely should be preferred.

A combination of Velcro and drawstrings prevents the shorts from coming off in the waves.

Pockets:

Pockets with drainage holes can be useful, but it's important that the pockets are not too large and can be securely closed.