The common trend in surf rod design these days seems to be the lighter, the better minimalistic grips, smaller reel seats, lighter blanks, lighter guides, and smaller wraps
We printed our reservations and carried these with us, along with our passports and PDI tourist card (the slip of paper you receive when you arrive in Chile)
A 12+1 stainless steel bearing system supports fluid operation, and the Leveline slow oscillation system lays line evenly to reduce friction and improve casting distance
I also like the length, look, and adjustability of the visor: not too long, and easy to shift
It offers a robust package for downhill cycling needs without unnecessary bulk