Finding the best traction pad suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
Reviews
1. Dakine Surf Andy Irons Pro Pad
Feature
Cut-outs enhance board feel and increase grip.20mm routered tail kick.
7mm center arch.
Three piece pad, 3M High Grade Adhesive.
Dakine Positraction, 12 x 13.75 inches, 26.75 x 31 cm.
Description
Dakine Andy Irons Pro Traction Pad 11.75 x 12.25" (30 x 31cm). Dakine Positraction Three piece pad. 10mm center arch. 20mm ramp tail kick. Heavy duty molded zipper. Imported. Style #:10001055"2. Own the Wave 3-Piece Grip Pad (EVA Foam - 3M Sticker) w/ Wax Comb - Dark Grey
Feature
Be amazed with these incredibly light traction pads from 'Own the Wave'. Trialled, tested and thrashed to ensure you get the highest quality your feet deserve. Features ultra-light EVA foam weighing less than 100 grams / 3.5 ounces. Every traction pad comes with FREE Wax Comb.Own the Wave grips are carefully packaged with a firm cardboard backing to make sure they get to you in perfect condition. Featuring a square shaped tread pattern, a raised middle arch and a 1 inch tail kick you can be sure of a crazy grip and you'll know your back foot will be planted.
The grips come in three pieces so the overall size and appearance is customisable; pad is 315mm long at its longest point, and 300mm wide at the widest point. Of course, they feature market leading 3M adhesive for the ultimate stick. A great variety of colors to choose from: Arctic White, Charcoal Black, Bright Blue, Bright Red, Dark Grey, Green, and Orange.
Buy with complete confidence as all 'Own the Wave' products are stored and shipped (quickly and reliably) to you by Amazon in the US and are 100% guaranteed - If it doesn't deliver what it is supposed to at any time within 12 MONTHS of purchase, it will be replaced or you'll be refunded - your choice.
Thank you for looking at a product from our store - Surf and Snow Warehouse. We are a small family business that ONLY sells what we know and love - water sports gear. We know our products, use our products, and stand behind them 100% - So if you have any questions about using any of our products please just ask. Thank you.
Description
Own the Wave 3-PIECE Customisable Grip Pad with 3M AdhesiveGuaranteed to Stick on ALL Boards: Surfboards, Shortboards, Longboards, Skim Boards
- Be amazed with these incredibly light traction pads from 'Own the Wave'. Trialled, tested and thrashed to ensure you get the highest quality your feet deserve. Features ultra-light EVA foam weighing less than 100 grams / 3.5 ounces. Every traction pad comes with FREE Wax Comb.
- Own the Wave grips are carefully packaged with a firm cardboard backing to make sure they get to you in perfect condition.
- Featuring a square shaped tread pattern, a raised middle arch and a 1 inch tail kick you can be sure of a crazy grip and you'll know your back foot will be planted.
- The grips come in three pieces so the overall size and appearance is customisable; pad is 315mm long at its longest point, and 300mm wide at the widest point. Of course, they feature market leading 3M adhesive for the ultimate stick. A great variety of colors to choose from: Arctic White, Charcoal Black, Bright Blue, Bright Red, Dark Grey, Green, and Orange.
- Buy with complete confidence as all 'Own the Wave' products are stored and shipped (quickly and reliably) to you by Amazon in the US and are 100% guaranteed - If it doesn't deliver what it is supposed to at any time within 12 MONTHS of purchase, it will be replaced or you'll be refunded - your choice. Thank you for looking at a product from our store - Surf and Snow Warehouse. We are a small family business that ONLY sells what we know and love - water sports gear. We know our products, use our products, and stand behind them 100% - So if you have any questions about using any of our products please just ask. Thank you.
- REGISTERED BRAND ON AMAZON: Our Economy / Basic Model- Step on and Step Off as our Traction Pad Removes Dirt, Dust, and Oil from Shoes. Cleans your Shoes Allowing Better Traction.
- .USES PEEL AWAY STICKY SHEETS -- Includes 30 Sticky Sheets (15" by 18"). Replacement Sheets available on Amazon - search StepNGrip Sticky Sheets.
- OUR BASIC MODEL: For those Seeking the Basic Shoe Cleaning System this System works Great. For those Seeking Better Traction please search Amazon for StepNGrip.
- CUSTOMIZE YOUR OWN BOARD. Print 8.5 by 11 inch paper. Place under sticky sheets. EASY!
- A LEADER IN TRACTION: We sell Variations of Traction Boards. By StepNGrip a Michigan Based Company.
3. Dakine Unisex Superlite Surf Traction Pad, Black, OS
Feature
Three piece pad7mm center arch
25mm rolled ramp tail kick with beveled edges
Cut outs enhance board feel and increase grip
3M high grade adhesive
Description
The Dakine Superlite surf traction pad features plenty of strategically placed cutouts for an airy lightweight pad with extra grip thanks to Dakine Positraction. This 3-piece pad offers beveled corners to reduce drag with a 7mm center arch and a 25mm rolled ramp tail kick. All of Dakine's stomp pads are held on with high-grade 3M adhesive. Features: Three piece pad, 7mm center arch, 25mm rolled ramp tail kick with beveled edges, cut outs enhance board feel and increase grip, 3M high grade adhesive and two year limited warranty. Dimensions: 12'' x 12.25'' (30 x 31cm). Material: EVA Foam.4. Premium Surfboard Traction Pad [CHOOSE COLOR] 3 Piece, Full Size, Maximum Grip, 3M Adhesive, for Surfing or Skimboarding (Aqua with White Palm Trees)
Feature
PREMIUM QUALITY - Other traction pads on Amazon claim to be high quality, but they are smaller and the adhesive is not as good. You know you are getting quality with Ho Stevie!SUPER GRIPPY, yet soft on your knees if you surf in boardshorts.
FULL SIZE PAD - 12"x12" when all 3 pieces are laid side by side. Spread the pads apart if you prefer a wider grip on your tail.
POWERFUL 3M ADHESIVE provides maximum stick to your board. (Some cheaper products claim to use 3M adhesive, but you can check their reviews and see that the pads often come off the board)
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: As with all of our products, if you are not completely satisfied for ANY reason, simply return it within 30 days for a full refund.
Description
If you're looking for a HIGH QUALITY traction pad for your surfboard or skimboard, you've found it. Yes there are cheaper options on Amazon, but we don't think they look as good, and they definitely don't perform as well as ours!Palm tree design brings the tropical vibes to your surfboard, or keep it classic with solid colors. Choose from Black, Aqua (blue), or Red, with or without White Palm Trees.
- 3 piece design allows you to spread the pad as wide as you like
- Middle arch supports your foot
- Kicktail lets you lock in your stance
We don't use cardboard packaging for our traction pads. This means less environmental waste, less money spent on packaging and shipping (the money saved gets passed on to you).
Join thousands of Ho Stevie! fans, and add some traction to your surfboard with this pad.
5. Traction Non-Slip Grip Mat [20in x 20in] - Versatile & Trimmable Sheet of EVA Pad with 3M Adhesive. Perfect for Boat Decks, Kayaks, Surfboards, Standup Paddle Boards, Skimboards
Feature
NO MORE SLIPPING OR SLIDING: Our 20in x 20in traction mat gives you ultimate non-slip grip on your watercraft or board while channeling away excess water.EASY TO CUSTOMIZE, PEEL & STICK: Our traction pads are super easy to customize and install. Simply trim it (if necessary), then peel & stick the pad to your surfboard, skimboard, SUP, skateboard, watercraft or anything that needs traction.
UNBEATABLE QUALITY: We only use premium 3M adhesive direct from the source and marine-grade, ultralight diamond grooved EVA foam.
PUNT SURF 100% STOKE GUARANTEE: Our traction pads will stick forever on your board or your money back, no questions asked. We're a homegrown company from California, and our mission is to provide premium boating, surf, SUP & skim accessories for all. We love being in the water, and are always pushing our products to the limit to ensure they're the best out there. We're confident you'll be stoked!
LOVE OUR PLANET, CHOOSE PUNT SURF: For us, making premium products for all isn't enough. We are a highly environmentally conscious company that cares about giving back. As a proud member of 1% for the Planet, we donate a portion of every sale to nonprofits dedicated to protecting our oceans and environment.
Description
The PUNT SURF 20x20 Traction Non-Slip Grip Mat is your versatile friend that provides non-slip grip on any board or watercraft.
Use it on your boat deck, surfboard, skimboard, skateboard, or SUP. Use it as a whole piece or customize and trim it into a few pieces. This pad is made with the highest quality and lightest EVA foam and 3M adhesive.
Guaranteed Lifetime Enjoyment: This pad takes only minutes to apply, but is guaranteed to stick forever on your board. That's because we only use the best 3M peel & stick adhesive on all our products and ultralight, marine-grade EVA foam.
PUNT SURF 100% Stoke Guarantee: If for any reason you're not 100% stoked with our traction pad, simply contact us for a no hassles full refund or replacement. We're a homegrown company from California, and we test our products in all conditions to make sure they're the best out there. We KNOW you'll be stoked.
LOVE OUR PLANET, CHOOSE PUNT SURF: Making premium products for all isn't enough. We care about our environment and giving back. As a proud member of 1% for the Planet, we stand alongside companies such as Patagonia and Cliff Bar as we donate a portion of every sale to nonprofits dedicated to protecting our oceans and environment.
Experience what thousands are stoked about. Take advantage of our limited time spring sale, click "Add to Cart" right now!
6. Dakine Launch Pad, Midnight
Feature
Dakine PositractionThree piece pad
10mm center arch
Vert wedge 25mm tail kick with beveled edges
Cut outs enhance board feel and increase grip
Description
Since 1979, Dakine has been a mainstay in the action sports industry and the rack pad demonstrates the function and quality for your play.7. PUNT SURF Ripper Traction Pad - 3 Piece Stomp Pad for Surfing and Skimboarding with 3M Adhesive. Grips All Boards - Surfboards, Shortboards, Longboards, Skimboards.
Feature
SEE THEIR JAWS DROP: Our traction pad provides the ULTIMATE, LIGHTWEIGHT grip for you. Dig your back foot in with confidence on those critical bottom turns and cutbacks.FITS ANY SURFBOARD & SKIMBOARD: You can place this 3 piece traction pad as you please. Spread the pieces out for wider boards, put the pieces together for narrower ones. Dimensions: 10.5" x 11.75", 10mm center arch, 25mm tail kick.
UNBEATABLE QUALITY: We only use premium 3M adhesive direct from the source and marine-grade, ultralight diamond grooved EVA foam.
PUNT SURF 100% STOKE GUARANTEE: Our traction pads will stick forever on your board or your money back, no questions asked. We're a homegrown company from California, and our mission is to provide premium surf, skim and SUP accessories for all. We love being in the water, and we're always testing our products to ensure they are the best out there. We're confident you'll be stoked!
LOVE OUR PLANET, CHOOSE PUNT SURF: For us, making premium products for all isn't enough. We are a highly environmentally conscious company that cares about giving back. As a proud member of 1% for the Planet, we donate a portion of every sale to nonprofits dedicated to protecting our oceans and environment.
Description
Ready for the Sickest Bottom Turns and Cutbacks You've Ever Done?!
Get ready to rip with the PUNT SURF Ripper Traction Pad! This 3-piece pad is super grippy, allowing you to concentrate on the wave and rip those button turns and cutbacks with complete confidence. You'll see your buddies' jaws drop as you blaze down the line. Our pads use the lightest, diamond groove EVA foam to ensure the best grip, and industry leading 3M adhesive to guarantee this pad will stick forever on your board.How do we maintain premium quality without premium prices?
- No Advertising: we don't spend money advertising in magazines, websites or sponsoring competitions
- No Frills Packaging: we don't use cardboard packaging, reducing environmental waste and shipping costs
- Direct to You: we sell directly to customers, eliminating price markups
PUNT SURF 100% Stoke Guarantee: If for any reason you're not 100% stoked with our traction pad, simply contact us for a no hassles full refund or replacement. We're a homegrown company from California, and we test our products in all conditions to make sure they're the best out there. We KNOW you'll be stoked.
LOVE OUR PLANET, CHOOSE PUNT SURF: Making premium products for all isn't enough. We care about our environment and giving back. As a proud member of 1% for the Planet, we stand alongside companies such as Patagonia and Cliff Bar as we donate a portion of every sale to nonprofits dedicated to protecting our oceans and environment.
Experience what thousands of surfers and skimboarders are stoked about. Take advantage of our limited time spring sale, click "Add to Cart" right now!
8. Travel Size Traction Pad - Personal Size - Made for One Player.- NEVER needs replacement sticky sheets. With GEL MAT Technology. MADE IN AMERICA.
Feature
Step on and then off. Removes dust and dirt. Sticky White GEL MAT is 3X stickier than replacement sheets.Sized to easily fit into your Gym Bag. Perfect to take to the gym. Premium anti slip rubber backing.
Board size is 9.5 inch x 15 inch Size is for One Player only. MADE IN AMERICA
Great for Basketball, Racquetball, Volleyball, Dance
Rinse under water using slight scrub and soap. Renews tackiness. Lasts over 3 years.
Description
StepNGrip offers the best shoe traction system today. Stop slipping on the court! Great for any sport requiring traction - Basketball, volleyball, fencing, squash. Take your personal size board with you. Gel mat technology is 3x stickier than peel away sheet systems. Simply clean with warm soapy water and scrub to renew tackiness - sticks just like new. StepNGrip is the leader in traction.9. StepNGrip Model Courtside Shoe Grip Traction Mat - Basic Model with Sticky Mat - Uses Replacement 15"x 18" Sheets, Allows Court Grip for Basketball Volleyball. Sticky Stop Power.
Feature
Our Basic Model- Step on and Step Off as our Traction Pad Removes Dirt, Dust, and Oil from Shoes. Cleans your Shoes Allowing Better Traction..USES PEEL AWAY STICKY SHEETS -- Includes 30 Sticky Sheets (15" by 18"). Replacement Sheets available on Amazon - search StepNGrip Sticky Sheets.
OUR BASIC MODEL: For those Seeking the Basic Shoe Cleaning System this System works Great. For those Seeking Better Traction please search Amazon for StepNGrip.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR OWN BOARD. Print 8.5 by 11 inch paper. Place under very bottom sticky sheet. EASY!
RISK FREE PURCHASE FROM REGISTERED BRAND ON AMAZON - StepNGrip is a registered brand on Amazon; We are the hardworking Michigan based company that always considers customer satisfaction as its top priority. If for any reason you are not satisfied with the product, just let us know why and we will offer you full refund or a replacement for a free.
Description
StepNGrip Model Courtside Shoe Grip Traction Mat - Basic Model Sticky Mat - Uses Replacement 15"x 18" Sheets, Allows Court Grip for Basketball Volleyball. Sticky Stop Power.10. PUNT SURF Ripper Traction Pad - 3 Piece Stomp Pad for Surfing & Skimboarding with 3M Adhesive. Grips All Boards - Surfboards, Shortboards, Longboards, Skimboards.
Feature
SEE THEIR JAWS DROP: Our traction pad provides the ULTIMATE, LIGHTWEIGHT grip for you. Dig your back foot in with confidence on those critical bottom turns and cutbacks.FITS ANY SURFBOARD & SKIMBOARD: You can place this 3 piece traction pad as you please. Spread the pieces out for wider boards, put the pieces together for narrower ones. Dimensions: 10.5" x 11.75", 10mm center arch, 25mm tail kick.
UNBEATABLE QUALITY: We only use premium 3M adhesive direct from the source and marine-grade, ultralight diamond grooved EVA foam.
PUNT SURF 100% STOKE GUARANTEE: Our traction pads will stick forever on your board or your money back, no questions asked. We're a homegrown company from California, and our mission is to provide premium surf, skim and SUP accessories for all. We love being in the water, and we're always testing our products to ensure they are the best out there. We're confident you'll be stoked!
LOVE OUR PLANET, CHOOSE PUNT SURF: For us, making premium products for all isn't enough. We are a highly environmentally conscious company that cares about giving back. As a proud member of 1% for the Planet, we donate a portion of every sale to nonprofits dedicated to protecting our oceans and environment.
Description
Ready for the Sickest Bottom Turns and Cutbacks You've Ever Done?!
Get ready to rip with the PUNT SURF Ripper Traction Pad! This 3-piece pad is super grippy, allowing you to concentrate on the wave and rip those button turns and cutbacks with complete confidence. You'll see your buddies' jaws drop as you blaze down the line. Our pads use the lightest, diamond groove EVA foam to ensure the best grip, and industry leading 3M adhesive to guarantee this pad will stick forever on your board.How do we maintain premium quality without premium prices?
- No Advertising: we don't spend money advertising in magazines, websites or sponsoring competitions
- No Frills Packaging: we don't use cardboard packaging, reducing environmental waste and shipping costs
- Direct to You: we sell directly to customers, eliminating price markups
PUNT SURF 100% Stoke Guarantee: If for any reason you're not 100% stoked with our traction pad, simply contact us for a no hassles full refund or replacement. We're a homegrown company from California, and we test our products in all conditions to make sure they're the best out there. We KNOW you'll be stoked.
LOVE OUR PLANET, CHOOSE PUNT SURF: Making premium products for all isn't enough. We care about our environment and giving back. As a proud member of 1% for the Planet, we stand alongside companies such as Patagonia and Cliff Bar as we donate a portion of every sale to nonprofits dedicated to protecting our oceans and environment.
Experience what thousands of surfers and skimboarders are stoked about. Take advantage of our limited time spring sale, click "Add to Cart" right now!
11. Famous Surf Supply F5 Surf Traction Pad, White
Feature
Traction pad - with contoured archUniversal size- 27 mm kick tail
Made by surfers, for surfers- perforated dots for the best grip possible
Super light and includes waterproof adhesive
100% satisfaction, money back guarantee
Description
Simple and classy, the F5 1291 features a 5 piece design, contoured arch, ultra water-proof adhesive and 27mm kick tail. The F5 1291 comes available in 6 color ways. All Famous traction is team tested and designed.12. Channel Islands Surfboards Conner Coffin Traction Pad, Black, One Size
Feature
Flat pad surfboard Equipment3 piece surfboard Equipment
Medium kick (28mm)
Mixed Groove technology