THE SHORTY BALANCE BOARD STARTER KIT

Board Specifications

• Length: 83.5 cm
• Width: 38 cm (max.)
• Thickness: 1.5 cm
• Weight: 2.7 kg
• Max. load: 200 kg
• Material: PEFC-certified birch wood with oak stringer
• Certification: PEFC & EPD

Cork Roller Specifications (Standard)

• Diameter: 15 cm
• Length: 45 cm
• Weight: 2.4 kg
• Material: Recycled cork
• Certification: FSC & EPD

Half Cork Roller Specifications (Beginner)

• Diameter: 7.5 cm
• Length: 24 cm
• Weight: 0.6 kg
• Material: Recycled cork
• Certification: FSC & EPD

Cork Mat Specifications

• Length: 160 cm
• Width: 80 cm
• Thickness: 0.2 cm
• Weight: 1.7 kg
• Material: Natural cork and natural rubber

Stand Specifications

• Diameter: 25 cm
• Thickness: 5 cm
• Weight: 1.3 kg
• Material: PEFC-certified birch wood
• Certification: PEFC & EPD

Scope of Delivery

• 1× THE SHORTY Balance Board
• 1× Cork roller (standard)
• 1× Half cork roller (beginner)
• 1× Cork mat (160 × 80 cm)
• 1× Balance board stand
• 1× Board bag

Barefoot or with shoes?

Balance barefoot or with light footwear! The textured surface gives you the grip you need for your entire trick repertoire.

Getting started made easy

Start with both feet centered on the board and find your balance. Hold onto a wall or chair at first until you feel secure. Once you gain confidence, you can experiment with small weight shifts.

The right mat

We recommend our cork mat for secure grip, floor protection, and a more comfortable, quieter training experience – especially in apartments.

Progression & variation

Vary your standing position, try different exercises, and gradually increase intensity. Advanced users can integrate additional weights or dynamic movements.

Storage & care

With the matching balance board stand, your board stays ready to use and looks stylish. Simply wipe with a damp cloth – avoid using aggressive cleaning agents.

Who is THE SHORTY Balance Board Starter-Kit suitable for?

THE SHORTY Starter-Kit is ideal for anyone starting balance board training or wanting to flexibly expand their setup. It's suitable for beginners as well as advanced users who want to use different difficulty levels and applications.

What is the maximum weight capacity for THE SHORTY Starter-Kit?

THE SHORTY can support up to 200 kg, making it suitable for almost all body weights and intensive workouts with additional weights.

What is included in the Starter-Kit?

The Starter-Kit includes THE SHORTY Balance Board, a cork mat, an additional half cork roller, a balance board stand, and a cotton bag – all optimally coordinated for maximum flexibility.

Why do I need two cork rollers?

The additional half cork roller enables quieter, more controlled balancing – ideal for beginners or focused exercises. With the standard roller, you can later switch to more dynamic training and increase your level.

Is THE SHORTY Starter-Kit suitable for beginners?

Yes! The Starter-Kit is perfect for beginners because you can start particularly safely and controlled with the half cork roller. Later, you switch to the standard roller for more challenge.

How loud is THE SHORTY Starter-Kit during training?

The cork rollers ensure very quiet rolling. With the cork mat, training becomes almost silent – ideal for apartments.

Can I use THE SHORTY Starter-Kit outdoors?

Yes, THE SHORTY is suitable for occasional outdoor sessions. For regular outdoor use, we recommend protecting the board from moisture and direct sunlight.

How do I care for my THE SHORTY Starter-Kit?

Simply wipe with a damp cloth. Avoid using aggressive cleaning agents to protect the birch wood. The stand and cork rollers require no special care.

Is THE SHORTY Starter-Kit made in Switzerland?

Yes, 100% Swiss Made – handcrafted from certified birch wood, developed and produced in Switzerland.

Do I save money with the Starter-Kit?

Yes! The Starter-Kit offers all components at a better price than individual purchase – perfect for an immediate start without additional purchases.

Where can I buy THE SHORTY Starter-Kit?

THE SHORTY Starter-Kit is available directly here in the shop – Swiss Made, high-quality craftsmanship, and ready to ship.