This survey was passed out at Aqua Surf Shop and Las Olas surfboards for surfers to respond to.

Surfboard Deck Damage Survey:

This information will be used by John Kuhns for his culminating SFSU senior

research / design project.

Do you ride a polyurethane board?

Yes

No

Have you ever had problems with the deck of your boards getting crushed

where you stand?

Yes

No

Is the damage mostly under your front foot or back foot?

Front

Back

Is most of the damage that you have had to repair mostly on the stringer or

rails?

Stringer

Rails

Do you use a traction pad?

Yes

No

If yes, where do you use them?

Back only

Front only

Both

Rate the importance of these qualities when getting a new surfboard from 1

to 5. 1 being not important, 5 being very important

Lightness 1 2 3 4 5

Strength 1 2 3 4 5

Being hand shaped 1 2 3 4 5

Please give any comments about damage to the deck of surfboards made

from polyurethane foam or any of the questions. Answer on back. Thanks.