Handboards are called different things depending on the region of the world you live in. Here’s a quick list of the names around the world. From handboards to Handplanes, Handslides, Handlids and even handguns in my native South Africa. For further reading check out our Blog Handboards around the world →
We like to use the word “handboard” because that’s what our boards are. They’re boards designed and made exactly like your favorite surfboard, except they’re for your hand, hence hand "board"