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Keeper 2.0 by Thomas Bexon: The evolution of a longboard classic

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A subtle update for enhanced versatility

After more than a decade of shaping the original Keeper model, Thomas Bexon set about revisiting this classic to make it more accessible and versatile. The Keeper 2.0 retains the essence of the original design while incorporating subtle adjustments that enhance its performance in a variety of conditions.

Technical specifications

  • Slightly fuller rails The new "B" and "B" models: offer better handling and increased grip in critical sections.
  • Wider concave nose : facilitates nose ride creating additional lift.
  • Light tail flip improves responsiveness during transitions and maneuvers.
  • Polyurethane foam construction with fiberglass lamination : ensures an optimum combination of flexibility and durability.

Behavior in water

The Keeper 2.0 excels in a variety of conditions, from small soft waves to long rolling swells. Its design allows a smooth transition between sections, offering both stability for the rider and stability for the sailor. nose ride and agility for cutbacks and bottom turns.

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Recommended accessories

  • 9" to 10" single fin for maximum stability and fluidity nose ride.
  • Wax adapted to water temperature for optimum grip.
  • Leash from 9' to 10 Safety: ensures safety without hindering movement.

Who is Keeper 2.0 for?

The Keeper 2.0 is ideal for :

  • Intermediate surfers : seeking to progress in the nose riding with a tolerant board.
  • Experienced surfers For those who want a high-performance board for technical maneuvers while maintaining ease of use. nose ride.

Discover Keeper 2.0

Available in several sizes:

  • 9'2" x 22 3/16" x 2 3/16" (~64.7L)
  • 9'4" x 22 ⅞" x 2 ⅞" (~67.3L)
  • 9'6" x 23" x 3" (~72.2L)
  • 9'8" x 23 ⅛" x 3 ⅛" (~76.9L)
  • 9'10" x 23 3/16" x 3 3/16" (~80.1L)
  • 10'0" x 23 7/16" x 3 ¼" (~84.5L)

Explore Keeper 2.0 on our website : thomasbexon-france.com/surfboards/keeper-2-0

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