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The Summer vibes 9ft Longboard Surfboard Knee/Calf Leash Leg Rope – Black/Rust is a 9ft knee/calf leg rope made for walking the board. The cuff sits just below the knee so the cord stays up and out of your feet when you cross-step. Finished in black with a rust-coloured highlight, matching straight across the Summer vibes range.
If you walk a longboard, a knee leash is the better option. Ankle leashes drag and get under your feet when you cross-step and take the full force of a wipeout on your ankle. A knee/calf leash stays higher, keeps your footwork clean for trimming and nose riding, and spreads the load further up the leg. No ankle tan lines either.
Leash Specs
- Length: 9ft / 7mm cord / padded knee-calf cuff
- Best for: longboards and mals from about 8'6 to 9'6
- Cuff: premium moulded cuff with soft padding and a secure hook-and-loop closure
- Swivels: marine-grade double swivel so the cord never twists up and will not corrode
- Rail saver: high-strength webbing to protect your tail rails
- Colour: Black/Rust
- Colour story: Earthy Sage / Rust – match it across Summer vibes boards, fins, leashes and traction
12-Month Replacement Guarantee
We will replace any Summer vibes leash that legitimately snaps within 12 months of purchase. Fin cuts are not covered: that is where the leash wraps around the board and is cut by a fin, usually 5–10 cm from the end of the rail saver.
Ideal For
- Longboards and mals 8'6 to 9'6
- Cross-stepping and nose riding
- Surfers who find an ankle leash gets in the way
- Summer vibes Performance Longboard and Classic Noserider
Why Choose Summer vibes
Summer vibes is an independent, Aussie-owned and surfer-run brand committed to performance, quality and purpose-built products. Every product in our store is created to help make your time at the beach better, easier and more fun. Feel good supporting a small business in your community that makes it all possible.
Designed & developed on the Gold Coast, QLD.
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Summer vibes 9ft Longboard Surfboard Knee/Calf Leash Leg Rope – Black/Rust. 9ft surfboard leash, 9ft leg rope, Black/Rust surf leash, surfboard leg rope Australia, leash for longboards and mals from about 8'6 to 9'6. Compare with FCS, Creatures of Leisure, Ocean & Earth and Dakine leashes. Fast shipping Australia-wide to the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Byron Bay, Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong, Melbourne, Torquay, Adelaide, Perth, Margaret River and Hobart, and everywhere in QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA, TAS, NT and ACT.
What length leash do I need? Pick a leash close to your board length. 5ft and 6ft suit shortboards, 7ft suits fish, mid-lengths and most softboards, 8ft suits mini mals, and 9ft or 10ft suits longboards and gliders.
Is this leash covered by a guarantee? Yes. Any Summer vibes leash that legitimately snaps within 12 months of purchase is replaced. Fin cuts are not covered.
Does it match the rest of the range? Yes. Summer vibes boards, fins, leashes and traction share the same colour stories so you can match your whole setup.
Shop more: surfboard leashes, traction pads, surfboard fins, value packs.
keep your gear fresh — a few simple habits
rinse after every surf. fresh water. a 60-second rinse saves gear for years.
dry in the shade, store cool. direct hot sun can delaminate darker boards. keep boards in their cover, flat or on racks — leaning on soft fins can warp them.
check your leash & fins often. look at the swivel, string and plug screws. a tired leash or a loose fin will ruin a good wave and can cost a lot more than a wipeout.
wax it right. base coat first, then top coat in small circles. when it gets grubby, strip it off with a wax comb (or park in the sun for 10 min) and start fresh.
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