{"id":24738,"date":"2025-03-14T15:47:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/?p=24738"},"modified":"2025-03-19T12:34:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T11:34:45","slug":"why-a-mccallum-board-can-change-the-way-you-surf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/shapes-ailerons\/pourquoi-une-planche-mccallum-peut-changer-ta-facon-de-surfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Why can a McCallum board change the way you surf?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More than a shape, a new approach to surfing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you're looking for a board that will transform your glide, the boards from <strong>Jeff McCallum<\/strong> are made for you. Known for their <strong>speed, fluidity and precision<\/strong>They are aimed at surfers who want an alternative to classic shortboards while retaining performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Shapes designed for flow and speed<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>McCallum has a unique approach to shaping: his boards have ultra-fine rails and precise foils, offering a <strong>fast, fluid glide<\/strong>. His designs are influenced by retro fish, but with modern tweaks to improve control and acceleration. <strong>The result: a board that takes you faster and farther on the wave.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Accessible, high-performance surfing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Having trouble with a classic shortboard?<\/strong> A McCallum will give you more lift and rowing speed without sacrificing responsiveness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>You want style and fluidity?<\/strong> Its shapes promote smooth, engaged surfing, perfect for those who want to work on their curves and placement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Each board is a long-term investment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to LSD's ultra-clean glassing, the McCallums are among <strong>the strongest, lightest boards on the market<\/strong>. A durable shape that doesn't lose its responsiveness after a few sessions, unlike industrial production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u27a1\ufe0f If you're looking for a fast, stylish, high-performance board, McCallum's shapes will clearly take you to the next level.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A person in a wetsuit stands on a beach holding a surfboard, with ocean waves in the background.\" class=\"wp-image-24745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/maxresdefault-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/maxresdefault-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/maxresdefault-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/maxresdefault.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Which McCallum is right for your style and spotlight?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Choosing the right board for optimal surfing<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>McCallum boards are designed for those who want the best. <strong>flow, control and glide<\/strong>. Here's a guide to help you choose the right model for your surf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. PDX: The all-purpose bomb<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 <strong>For whom?<\/strong> Those looking for a fast, responsive board for all types of waves.<br>\u2705 <strong>What is it?<\/strong> Inspired by the fish but with a longer rail line for greater control.<br>\u2705 <strong>Why is it great?<\/strong> It gives you a short, maneuverable board without the hassle of rowing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Twin Egg TA: The perfect blend of maneuverability and fluidity<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 <strong>For whom?<\/strong> Surfers who want a high-performance twin that's easy and fun to ride.<br>\u2705 <strong>What is it?<\/strong> A fine twin egg, perfect for speed and strong carves.<br>\u2705 <strong>Why is it great?<\/strong> More forgiving than a classic shortboard, but still very responsive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Quagg: The ultimate compromise between fish and egg<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 <strong>For whom?<\/strong> Those who love retro style but want a little more modernity.<br>\u2705 <strong>What is it?<\/strong> A mix between a quad fish and an egg, fast and ultra-smooth.<br>\u2705 <strong>Why is it great?<\/strong> It offers smooth, efficient surfing, ideal for playing with curves and maximizing speed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"mccallum surfboards 2025 intro V2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LfyN39TDTs8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>If you're still hesitating<\/strong>Keep in mind that every McCallum shape is designed to optimize your surfing with the least possible effort. Whether you're on a beachbreak or a beautiful straight, there's a model to boost your glide.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plus qu\u2019un shape, une nouvelle approche du surf Si tu cherches une planche qui va transformer ta glisse, les boards de Jeff McCallum sont faites pour toi. Connues pour leur vitesse, fluidit\u00e9 et pr\u00e9cision, elles s\u2019adressent aux surfeurs qui veulent une alternative aux shortboards classiques tout en gardant de la performance. 1. Des shapes pens\u00e9s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24746,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shapes-ailerons"],"acpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mccallumsurf-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}