What skill level is the Long Rider for?

The Long Rider is designed for All levels surfers.

What kind of waves is the Long Rider best in?

The Long Rider works best in Beach and Point Breaks, Reefs.

What wave size does the Long Rider suit?

The Long Rider performs best in 2-6ft waves.

What fin setup does the Long Rider use?

The Long Rider has a 5 Fins set up.

What type of surfboard is the Long Rider?

The Long Rider has a Mid Length outline.

What volume does the Long Rider come in?

The Long Rider is available in a 42.6–52 L volume range.

Long Rider

Name: Long Rider
Brand: Firewire

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The Long Rider by Firewire is a versatile midlength built for all skill levels, ideal in 2-6ft surf. With full double concave, low to medium rails, and a moderate entry and exit rocker, this board provides smooth paddling, effortless wave-catching, and responsive handling in a variety of conditions. Generous volume throughout the foil and outline ensures easy glide, while the refined rails and tail give the board a high-performance edge in larger surf. For optimal maneuverability, pair it with the Firewire Velox Quad Fin Set.

Specs Overview

Outline: Mid Length

Ability Level: All levels

Wave Height: 2-6ft

Wave Type: Beach and Point Breaks, Reefs

Fin Type: 5 Fins

Concave: Double Concave

Entry Rocker: Low/Moderate

Exit Rocker: Low/Moderate

Overall Rocker: Low/Moderate

Rail Type: Low/Medium

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	Long Rider FirewireThis board	Revo Max Firewire
Dimensions
Wave Height	2-6ft	2-8ft
Concave	Double Concave	Vee Quad Concave
Entry Rocker	Low/Moderate	Low/Moderate
Exit Rocker	Low/Moderate	Low/Moderate
Rail Type	Low/Medium	Low/Medium

Silhouettes are normalized to the same nose-to-tail length, so this is a shape comparison rather than a true-scale view. Outlines are generated automatically from product photos, not CAD files, so minor inaccuracies can occur.

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Frequently asked questions

What skill level is the Long Rider for?: The Long Rider is designed for All levels surfers.
What kind of waves is the Long Rider best in?: The Long Rider works best in Beach and Point Breaks, Reefs.
What wave size does the Long Rider suit?: The Long Rider performs best in 2-6ft waves.
What fin setup does the Long Rider use?: The Long Rider has a 5 Fins set up.
What type of surfboard is the Long Rider?: The Long Rider has a Mid Length outline.
What volume does the Long Rider come in?: The Long Rider is available in a 42.6–52 L volume range.

Firewire

Firewire Surfboards, founded in 2006, is renowned for its innovative designs and sustainability. Based in Carlsbad, California, Firewire focuses on reducing environmental impact using eco-friendly materials and processes. Collaborating with surfing legends like Kelly Slater and Rob Machado, and iconic shapers like Dan Mann and Tomo, Firewire integrates advanced technologies like Volcanic, Ibolic, Helium, TimberTek, and LFT into their products. The company's surfboards are celebrated for performance and durability.

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