Recently bought a Channel Islands Spine tek - excited to test something new. during my first surf, the board was responsive and sharp, however, it suffered a crease on the nose on my third wave on the board. Had that crease repaired - where i was told by the board repair staff that nearly every spine tek that came through had a crease in the same weak spot. Big shout out to Splash Repairs in Sydney for a fantastic job on the fix. Got my board back and took it for a wave today - my second surf on it after the repair - and what do you know! anoth...Read more