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product_id: 635061596
title: "Body Glove Method 42.5\" Bodyboard"
brand: "body glove"
price: "NZ$466"
currency: NZD
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.nz/products/635061596-body-glove-method-42-5-bodyboard
store_origin: NZ
region: New Zealand
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# EPS core for lightweight buoyancy 42.5 inch optimal size HDPE slick for speed & durability Body Glove Method 42.5" Bodyboard

**Brand:** body glove
**Price:** NZ$466
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> 🌊 Catch the wave, not the FOMO — surf smarter, ride stronger!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Body Glove Method 42.5" Bodyboard by body glove
- **How much does it cost?** NZ$466 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nz](https://www.desertcart.nz/products/635061596-body-glove-method-42-5-bodyboard)

## Best For

- body glove enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted body glove brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Ready for All Ages:** Lightweight 42.5-inch size with included leash makes it perfect for kids, women, and men stepping up their wave game.
- • **Master Maneuverability:** Crescent tail design enhances fluidity and control across all wave types, from barrels to shore breaks.
- • **Durability Meets Comfort:** XPE top skin offers a soft, water-repellent surface that lasts through countless surf sessions.
- • **Speed & Control in Every Turn:** HDPE bottom skin combined with dual channels maximizes glide and grip on the wave face.
- • **Ride the Waves with Confidence:** EPS core delivers unbeatable buoyancy and responsiveness for smooth, effortless rides.

## Overview

The Body Glove Method 42.5 Inch Bodyboard features a lightweight EPS core for superior buoyancy, a durable HDPE slick bottom for enhanced speed and protection, and a comfortable XPE top skin that repels water. Its crescent tail and dual channel design provide exceptional maneuverability and control, making it an ideal choice for beginners and all ages seeking a high-performance bodyboarding experience.

## Description

desertcart.com : Body Glove Method 42.5 Inch Bodyboard - EPS Core, HDPE Slick, Crescent Tail, Graphic Slick, Includes Leash for Men, Women, Kids - (42.5 INCH) (Method 42" - 2024 Design) : Sports & Outdoors

## Features

- XPE SKIN -> A revolutionary cross-linked Polyethylene material that delivers superior comfort and durability to riders. Its ultra-smooth finish ensures a comfortable and enjoyable riding experience, while the closed-cell structure effectively repels water.
- EPS CORE -> Provides optimal buoyancy and responsiveness, enabling you to ride the waves with ease and confidence. The unique construction of the EPS core ensures that it is both lightweight and durable, making it perfect for water sports enthusiasts who demand the best.
- HDPE SKIN -> The high-density polyethylene slick comes with built-in channels that enhance your grip and control over the board, making it easier to maneuver in the water. The smooth and durable material of the bodyboard bottom-skin adds protection, speed, and performance to your surfing experience.
- CRESCENT TAIL -> This innovative tail type is specifically engineered to deliver outstanding results across all wave conditions. The crescent tail has less contact with the face of the wave, which enhances the bodyboard's fluidity, making it easier to navigate through barreling, close-out, or shore break conditions.
- DUAL CHANNELS -> Provide an additional grip on the wave face, ensuring better control and stability during the ride. Experience improved maneuverability and speed with the Reactor Bodyboard's dual channels, making it a top choice for wave-riding enthusiasts.
- LEASH -> Helps keep the board near you and the attached wristband will prevent loss of the board.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0D4W19MG8 |
| Age Range Description | Kid, Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #969,985 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #237 in Bodyboards |
| Brand Name | Body Glove |
| Color | CHARCOAL |
| Customer Reviews | 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars (14) |
| Included Components | Bodyboard, Leash |
| Item Type Name | Body Glove Method 42.5 Inch Bodyboard |
| Item Weight | 1.5 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Body Glove |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 23503 |
| Material Type | Foam |
| Model Number | 23503 |
| Size | 42.5 INCH |
| Skill Level | Beginner |
| Sport Type | Bodyboarding |
| UPC | 882930218164 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty Description | Limited |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Body Glove
- **Color:** CHARCOAL
- **Item Weight:** 1.5 pounds
- **Material:** Foam
- **Size:** 42.5 INCH

## Images

![Body Glove Method 42.5" Bodyboard - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ADcUiQuaL.jpg)
![Body Glove Method 42.5" Bodyboard - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71i164Njf+L.jpg)
![Body Glove Method 42.5" Bodyboard - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71hTRQeD4aL.jpg)
![Body Glove Method 42.5" Bodyboard - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71ovDGQfjkL.jpg)
![Body Glove Method 42.5" Bodyboard - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71vGjGGUD1L.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does it come with a wrist leash?**
A: Yes, it comes with a wrist leash.

**Q: What type of material is the bodyboard made of?**
A: It is made of EPS Core, a premium, super lightweight core.

**Q: How do I care for my bodyboard?**
A: Rinse the board with fresh water after each use to remove salt, sand, and debris. Store away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

**Q: Is the bodyboard easy to transport?**
A: Yes, it's lightweight and easy to carry to any beach.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Body Glove Method 42.5 Inch Bodyboard - EPS Core, HDPE Slick, Crescent Tail, Graphic Slick, Includes Leash for Men, Women, Kids - (42.5 INCH)
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*Product available on Desertcart New Zealand*
*Store origin: NZ*
*Last updated: 2026-09-01*