{"title":"Lost Puddle Jumper OG","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop \u003cstrong\u003eLost Puddle Jumper OG\u003c\/strong\u003e surfboards at Rider Shack. The Puddle Jumper OG is Lost’s classic small-wave groveler, built for easy speed, paddle power, and lift in weak surf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection is a good starting point for surfers who want maximum help turning soft, everyday waves into fun sessions. If you are comparing other Lost models, also look at \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lost-puddle-jumper-hp\"\u003eLost Puddle Jumper HP\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lost-puddle-jumper-sting\"\u003eLost Puddle Jumper Sting\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lost-pj-pro\"\u003eLost PJ Pro\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse our current Lost Puddle Jumper OG surfboards below, then use the buying guide further down the page for model comparisons and help choosing the right board. Buying from Rider Shack supports a small, surfer-run core surf shop in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lost-58-og-puddle-jumper-surfboard-w-futures","title":"Lost 5'8 OG Puddle Jumper Surfboard w Futures","description":"\u003carticle\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\r\n    The \u003cstrong\u003eLost OG Puddle Jumper 5'8\" (21.5\" x 2.62\", 36L)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a modern grovel-to-everyday shortboard that packs easy speed,\r\n    fast paddling, and playful responsiveness into one of LOST’s most iconic “small-wave weapon” outlines. With a generous width and volume under the\r\n    chest, this board is built to get you into waves early, generate speed through flat sections, and still feel lively when you put it on rail.\r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eWhy the OG Puddle Jumper Still Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy wave entry:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36 liters plus a wider planing surface helps you paddle into waves sooner.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstant speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to carry glide through weaker sections and keep momentum in small-to-medium surf.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoose or drivey—your choice:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFutures Tri\/Quad\u003c\/strong\u003e setup lets you tune the feel depending on conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday fun factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e A go-to option when you want performance without needing perfect waves.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eBoard Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lost OG Puddle Jumper\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5'8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.62\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36L\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Futures 5-fin (Tri\/Quad)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFins included:\u003c\/strong\u003e No (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eFin Setup Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\r\n    This board’s \u003cstrong\u003eFutures tri\/quad\u003c\/strong\u003e versatility is a big part of its appeal:\r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThruster (tri-fin):\u003c\/strong\u003e More control and predictability—great when the surf has a bit more push or you want a tighter arc.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuad:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faster down the line with extra drive—awesome for small, running walls and quick acceleration.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\r\n    \u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fins are \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can choose the set that matches your style and local conditions.\r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho This 5'8\" \/ 36L Version Is For\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSurfers who want a high-fun board for \u003cstrong\u003esmall-to-shoulder-high\u003c\/strong\u003e days\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRiders who like a \u003cstrong\u003estable platform\u003c\/strong\u003e that still turns quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a daily driver that makes average surf feel better\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eRider Shack Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\r\n    Buying your Lost OG Puddle Jumper from \u003cstrong\u003eRider Shack\u003c\/strong\u003e supports a \u003cstrong\u003esmall business\u003c\/strong\u003e and a\r\n    \u003cstrong\u003ecore surf shop run by surfers\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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