The 2024 Phase Five MVP LTD is a high-performance wakesurfer designed by John Akerman. It’s perfect for riders who love aggressive skim-style riding and want to execute tricks above the lip. Let’s dive into the details:
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Unique Features:
- The MVP harnesses unique features not found anywhere else in the Phase Five lineup.
- It features a full decked Techno Traction V2 EVA grip setup with nose kick tail support for superior foot control.
- John Akerman’s idea for a kick tail in the nose was to gain more leverage for executing tricks while riding revert.
- The MVP is the only board with RidgeGrip™ technology, a unique rail design inspired by John’s direct feedback. RidgeGrip stiffens the board and offers a pronounced spot to grab when executing tricks above the lip.
- The moon tail design and V-Spline bottom contours deliver maximum speed and handling.
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Construction Features:
- GatorSkin™ Glass construction ensures durability.
- The board is 5/8” thick and features V.R.T.™ Technology for enhanced performance.
- Continuous Core construction provides stability.
- It has a single fin setup and a texture finish.
- The Ridge Grip™ Rail Channels enhance control.
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Fin Setup:
- The MVP comes with a single 1” tail fin.
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Pad:
- The MVP Skim Pad + P5 Techno Grip™ Traction v2 provides excellent grip.
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Board & Rider Specs:
- Available in different lengths:
- 46": Ideal for riders up to 130 lbs and up to 5’4" tall.
- 50": Suitable for riders up to 170 lbs and between 5’1" and 5’11" tall.
- 53": Recommended for riders up to 200 lbs and between 5’3" and 6’1" tall.
- 56": Designed for riders up to 230 lbs and between 5’7" and 6’4" tall.
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Custom Graphics:
- This year’s LTD version features a custom-made John Akerman graphic.
Whether you’re a beginner, intermediate, or advanced rider, the 2024 Phase Five MVP LTD offers an exciting and dynamic experience on the water. Get ready to shred and perform tricks like never before!