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When waves change—or even disappear…
As surfers, we love our waves. And we often take them for granted. Most people are completely unaware of the transience of a wave until it is no longer there.
October at FreshSurf Surf Camp – new faces, big waves & golden autumn moments
October at Freshsurf Surfcamp was a month of change – calm, warm and full of wonderful encounters.At the beginning of the month it was time to say goodbye with a heavy heart: after many wonderful weeks at the surf house, our dear Lena finished her internship with us –...
Christmas by the sea – magical, sunny & full of waves
1 Christmas with a difference 2 Vitamin Sea Retreat 3 Christmas in Fuerteventura4 Advantages of Christmas by the sea 5 Surfing in DecemberA different kind of Christmas - out of the winter gray and into the sunlight Winter in the city is rarely romantic. Instead of...
Mental training for surfers – why your head is an important muscle
Surfing challenges both the body and the mind. Mental training for surfers often determines whether you remain confident in the line-up, overcome mental blockades and make progress. Fear of bigger waves, missed takeoffs or the pressure to compare yourself. This is...
6 tips for proper paddling when surfing – how to catch every wave!
Everyone knows that paddling is to surfing as gin is to tonic. However, anyone who has ever been on a surfboard quickly realizes that paddling is not just paddling. Today we have prepared a few tips for you on how you can improve your paddling technique to surf even more waves.
What makes the perfect surfing conditions?
What makes the perfect surfing conditions? Have you ever wondered whether there are such things as perfect conditions for surfing? If you can't wait for the answer, you can find our conclusion here. The perfect conditions for surfing depend on various factors, such as...
Surfcamp in August 2026 – Exciting waves, adventures & Buen Viaje Festival
For our guests and us, the surf camp in August really had everything to offer: lots of surf sessions, spontaneous road trips, BBQs with people from all over the world, and two weeks of festival in El Cotillo. In short: a month full of sun, salt, and good vibes! Sounds...
The differences between learning kitesurfing and surfing
You might be asking yourself: "Should I learn kitesurfing or surfing?" "Imagine you're on the beach and the sun is shining down from the sky. You can feel the salt on your skin and the tingling of anticipation in your stomach. You've decided to finally learn a new...
Switch from softboard to hardboard: The right time
When you should switch from a softboard to a hardboard - tips, board recommendations and much more can be found here!Do you surf regularly and wonder whether it's time to take the next step? If your softboard is starting to feel too sluggish, you can master take-offs...
Wetsuit guide – buying a neoprene suit
Wetsuit guide Whether it’s Fuerteventura, Bali, Iceland, Norway or Hawaii – each of these countries offers wonderful waves and we want to surf them everywhere! When we hear all these names, one thing strikes us immediately: there are clear differences in temperature. So that we can surf just as well in the clear ice water of Iceland as in the warm waves of Bali, there is a suitable solution for every condition: a wetsuit!