Introduction Stand-up paddling (SUP) has transcended its status as a simple water-based pastime to become a genuine sporting phenomenon. Paddle competitions, in particular, are growing in popularity around the world. These events attract athletes of all levels and generate an ever-growing craze. But what makes these...
The surfing world is punctuated by a series of prestigious competitions that attract the best surfers on the planet. These events, held throughout the year and around the globe, offer a breathtaking spectacle for wave lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Here's an overview of the surfing competitions...
Surfing, more than just a sport or pastime, embodies an intimate relationship with the ocean and coastal ecosystems. Surfers spend a great deal of their time in the water, and are direct witnesses to environmental changes and the impact of pollution. This proximity has made them ardent defenders of the ecology, seeking to protect...
Discover Paddle Stand Up Paddle (SUP) is a booming water sports activity, offering a unique experience on the water for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. Whether you're looking for tranquillity, fitness or simply an adventure, paddling is a versatile and accessible option. Take a look at...
Surfing is an inexhaustible source of inspiration for the cinema, offering stories of courage, passion and self-transcendence. Here's a look at three iconic surf films: 'Point Break', 'Chasing Mavericks' and 'Soul Surfer'. Point Break (1991) Point Break is a classic action film directed by Kathryn Bigelow....
Surfing, more than just a sport or pastime, embodies an intimate relationship with the ocean and coastal ecosystems. Surfers spend a great deal of their time in the water, and are direct witnesses to environmental changes and the impact of pollution. This proximity has made them ardent defenders of the ecology, seeking to protect...
For the second time in Olympic history, surfing will be on the programme of the Olympic Games, this time in Paris 2024. The events will take place in Teahupo'o, Tahiti, known for its massive and feared waves. Competition venue: Teahupo'o, Tahiti Teahupo'o, with its perfect tubes and shallow reef, is one of the most popular surf spots in...
Day 1 Your certified instructor will explain how the beach works. On the moors, each spot has its own particularities that you need to understand. You'll learn how to identify bays and sandbanks so that you can position yourself correctly, according to your level, avoiding potentially dangerous spots. You'll learn...
Baïnes, geological formations specific to the Atlantic coast, particularly in France, are both fascinating and potentially dangerous for bathers and surfers. These natural basins, located between the beach and the wave line, are formed by the action of the tides and ocean currents. What is a Baïne? A baïne is a natural...
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