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How to wax your foam surfboard?
Knowing how to wax your foam board is an essential step to fully enjoy your surf sessions. Many beginners think that it's enough to apply a little wax to the...
Choosing the Best Foam Surfboard in 2026
Choosing the best foam surfboard in 2026 requires more than just an aesthetic crush. If you're a beginner or want to improve, your board needs to match your skill level,...
Learning to surf on a softboard: realistic timelines and progression
What it means to "learn to surf" Before quantifying a timeframe, it's essential to define what "learning to surf" means, as everyone has different goals in mind when they say...
6 Mistakes to Absolutely Avoid When Starting Out With a Softboard
Softboards, or foam boards, have become the ideal board for safely learning to surf. Stable, forgiving, and reassuring, they allow you to catch your first waves without fear or injuring...
Softboard Center is now on Youtube!
Hello everyone! Something new to kick off 2025: Softboard Center is now on YouTube! We're preparing tutorials to help you improve your skills, as well as to take care of...
The SOFTLITE Test Tube 8’ tested and approved by Margot
Margot, used to bodyboarding, was ready to take on the challenge of improving her surfing with the Test Tube 8'. "Changing boards is like learning a new language," she confides....
The Medina Blend 5'8, the ultimate surfboard for your surf trip to Brazil
When your surf trip is approaching, your first reflex is to find out about hidden spots and adapt to local conditions to be ready for the rest of your trip......
Mullet Biscuit 5'4 Review by Lionel Franssen
When conditions are right, the first thing you do is reach for the best board in your quiver to make the most of it. In Les Landes, autumn is often...
6 reasons to ride a foam surfboard!
1. Foam surfboards have come a long way Technology is no longer the same as it was a few years ago. A foam surfboard has a more efficient shape, thanks...
Samuel Amoyal, the new Softboard Center rider, put the Mullet Surf Fresh Bean through its paces.
Samuel Amoyal is a surfer from Hossegor whom you can often spot on the Landes line-ups, getting barrelled on a foam surfboard or softboard. Seeing him have more fun than...
Paul Labelle tests the 5’2 Mullet Fish Finger at the gravel pit
It was beautiful, warm, the wind was offshore – in short, a lovely autumn day in the Landes, perfect for our friend Paul to go and see what the Mullet...
Luka Lacoste tested the Mullet Fresh Bean 6'0 for you.
At Softboard Center, we appreciate Luka's work, which is why we thought it would be interesting to have him test one of our boards. So we contacted him to tell...












