Nalanda Balance Board Review
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Nalanda balance board is a multipurpose wooden balance board designed to meet all of your needs. It is a simple yet effective piece of equipment to boost your balance and coordination.
Nalanda balance board is one of the cheapest balance boards on the market. Nevertheless, it can be used for multiple purposes such as:
- training for strenght and fitness
- training for balance and coordination
- training for Snowboarding
- training for SUP
- training for Longboard
- training for Surfing
- training for Beginners
Nalanda Balance Board Overview
The Nalanda balance board is a budget yet a good alternative to the other products on the market. This is a roller-type balance board and includes 1 wooden deck and 1 roller in the set.
Unlike other balance boards, this one has a unique feature that lets you choose between different difficulty levels. That is 2 stoppers that offer users 3 adjustable positions to train their balance skills. Or you can remove stoppers at all and use the full length of the bottom.
The board has nice aesthetics and looks appealing. The top of the board features honeycomb graphics with the Nalanda brand name.
The board is suitable for both beginners all the way up to the pros.
Deck
The board is 29.1 x 11.8 inches in size with an Anti-Grip surface on top. The board is made out of a multi-ply durable PVC. There are two ledges on the bottom sides to prevent it from slipping out.
The bottom of the board has an adjustable roller stopper system. Stoppers are screwed easily into the board with plastic heads. This means you control the width between the ledges, which is good for the beginner level of difficulty.
Roller
The set includes lightweight vibration dampening roller. The roller size is 17.5 x 4.3 inches. It is covered with three Anti-Grip trips for stability and control.
Specs
| Deck dimensions | 29.1” X 11.8” (73.9 x 29.2 cm) |
| Deck thickness | 0.7” (1.7 cm) |
| Roller size | 17.5″ x 4.3″ x 8.5” (44.4 x 10.9 x 21.6 cm) |
| Weight limit | 300 lbs (136 kg) |
| Deck construction | Thick plywood |
| Roller construction | Lightweight Vibration Dampening Roller with three strips of grip tape |
Pros 👍
- Good beginner choice;
- Price;
- Multiple levels of difficulty.
Cons 👎
- Unlike other board, roller is not smooth, strips tend to wear out
- Grip tape sometimes tend to peel off on the sides
Conclusion
All in all, Nalanda is a great balance board that can be used by both beginners and pros. The stopper system makes this board stand out from the rest as well as makes it easier to start with.
Nice aesthetics and board size make it perfect for storing and using in-home and gym.