Traumatic experiences Many people are afraid of surfing.Often, it’s not just the wave itself, but the feeling of losing your bearings underwater, not being able to breathe, or not surfacing quickly enough. Moments like these can feel much longer than they actually...
In surfing, there is often a fine line between pure joy, euphoria, and feelings of happiness on one hand, and paralyzing panic and fear on the other. It’s a balancing act that comes with the territory in extreme sports. But maybe that’s exactly what makes...
Safety in the water is very important to us. Whether licking ice cream, splashing around in the water or simply lying in the sun: The beach is a wonderful place to relax and have fun. However, the beach is not without its dangers. According to the WHO, 372,000 people...
We all want to catch the best wave, but unfortunately it’s not always that easy. Here are 8 things we can learn from a surf session in bad conditions: 1. you learn to have compassion … with addicts. If you can ‘t get your daily dose of waves, sit in...
After learning the basics and practising hard during the first two days of the beginner’s surf course in Fuerteventura, the third day of surfing focuses more on the finer points and manoeuvring in the water. Change of direction on the wave You’re already nailing the...