🏄♂️ Egg 7’8″ – ORIGINAL SERIES FCS 2 – Paulownia Wood & Epoxy Sandwich
Large Egg — smooth glide, comfortable stability, technicality, and environmentally friendly
🆕 New high-end wood/epoxy Original Series
🧭 Recommended level: Beginner to advanced
⚖️ Recommended user weight: 55–100 kg
🌊 Ideal conditions: Soft to hollow waves (50 cm to 2 m)
🔧 Technical construction: high-density EPS core + paulownia wood sandwich + vacuum epoxy — ultra-robust yet lightweight
⚙️ Professional lamination: climate-controlled room + vacuum process — better resistance, less resin, more durable board
🍃 Eco-friendly material: Paulownia wood — natural, water-repellent, fast-growing, good CO₂ absorber, recyclable via ECOLOGIC
Complete technical data
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Dimensions: 7’8″ × 22¾″ × 3″ (233 cm × 58 cm × 7.6 cm)
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Volume: 59.6 L — excellent buoyancy and rowing comfort
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Shape: generous egg outline — perfect for gliding with stability and speed
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Tail: rounded tail (pine) — soft hook and smooth rebound
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Rocker: generous — catches waves early, easy to handle in transitions
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Housings & fins: FCS II Thruster system, FCS II Performer fins included
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Estimated weight: approximately 4.4 kg — balanced between strength and lightness
Performance in action
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Immediate start in all conditions, even the softest ones
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Smooth and stable surfing where every turn is executed with finesse and without loss of speed
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Amazing maneuverability for a board of this size — ideal for progressing
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Feeling of rigidity and responsiveness thanks to the wood/epoxy construction
Ideal for...
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Beginners seeking stability and ease of use
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Intermediate or experienced riders looking for comfort and performance
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Surfers weighing between 55 and 100 kg enjoying volume without compromising on performance
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Fans of sustainable, attractive, and eco-friendly shapes
FAQ – Targeted questions
→ Is it suitable for beginner surfers?
Absolutely—generous volume and reassuring stability for rapid progress.
→ Why choose a wood/epoxy sandwich?
High-end technology: lighter, more durable structure with perfect flex and high mechanical resistance.
→ Is Paulownia wood water-resistant?
Yes—it is naturally durable, water-repellent, strong, and beneficial in terms of environmental sustainability.
→ Delivered ready to surf?
Yes—with FCS II Performer fins. Ready to hit the water as soon as you receive it.
→ Ideal for traveling?
Yes, absolutely—sturdy, lightweight, and stylish, it's the perfect travel companion.
Commitment & expertise Prism
Each Egg 7’8″ Original Series is the result of responsible craftsmanship: a French company, recyclable materials, premium wood, vacuum lamination, and easy recycling thanks to ECOLOGIC membership. A sincere approach to high-performance, sustainable surfing.
Conclusion
The Egg 7'8 Original Series combines smooth gliding, reassuring comfort, responsiveness, and environmental responsibility. A board accessible to all, which is a pleasure to surf. The perfect blend of performance, elegant design, and durability. All our boards are 100% shaped and glassed in our factory in Asia, which replicates our manufacturing methods, and are designed and tested in our workshop in France.
