Conni Biesalski is one of the first names that comes to mind when speaking of digital nomads in Germany. She started her journey of a more self-determined life after quitting her job in a PR-agency and started her blog Planet Backpack which became the most successful travel blog in Germany. She also published a book called  “Digital, […]

Behind FIGHT FOR THE BIGHT there is one man who started it all: Heath Joske. He is a former participant of the WSL Tour and an environmental activist. As the head of the campaign he gathered surfers from all around the world to protest against Equinor, the Norwegian giant that wanted to start drilling in […]

Afridun Amu was 5 years old when his family flew from Afghanistan to Germany where he grew up and studied law and cultural studies. When he discovered surfing as his passion he thought about founding the Waveriders Association of Afghanistan – a country that is far away from the ocean. He wanted to prove that it´s possible […]

When he wrote “Saltwater Buddha”, surfer and author Jaimal Yogis was on the path of his own journey within. Since then he wrote other books like “All our waves are water” and “The fear project” which also became success. Today Jaimal Yogis enjoys family life with his wife and three children close to the sea. […]

A few Years ago “I love the Seaside” founders Alexandra Gossink and Geert-Jan Middelkoop started a crowdfunding campaign for the very first version of their surftravel guide. Since then a lot happened: “I love the seaside” is the must have for surfers that are looking for new inspirations for surf travels along the beautiful coastline […]

Moritz Ulrich ist seit seinem 14. Lebensjahr vom Yoga-Virus infiziert. Nach Erkundungen mehrerer Stile entdeckte er während einer Begegnung mit Sharon Gannon die Jivamukti-Methode für sich, die er bis heute mit voller Leidenschaft in seinem Studio Peace Yoga in Berlin sowie auf den Jivamukti Teacher-Trainings und Workshops weltweit unterrichtet. Außerdem veranstaltet er einmal jährlich im […]

Fahd Surfboards is the shaper you want to know about, when you´re surfing in the area of Thagazout. Not is this Moroccan shaper superbusy with repairing boards from people all over the world but also producing boards himself. We met for a tea on the roof of his factory on top of Tamraght (with a […]

Hansi Mühlbauer ist im Alter von 2 einhalb Jahren durch einen Tumor erblindet und doch sieht er die Welt mit einer enorm offenen Perspektive: er surft, er Kletter, er macht Radtouren, schmeißt sich ins Leben wo es nur geht – und es ist eine Freude ihm zuzuhören, wenn er von seiner inspirierenden Geschichte erzählt.  Jetzt wurde gerade der […]

Auf seinem Blog www.thefreesurfer.com inspiriert Pascal Christen mit ausführlichen Berichten seiner Surfreisen, die ihn schon in die entlegensten Winkel unseres Planeten getrieben haben – auch Testberichte, Buchempfehlungen und alles weitere rund ums Surfen verfasst er auf seiner Seite. Der gebürtige Schweizer trat für seine Heimat schon zweimal bei den World Surfing Games an und nimmt […]

The Lisbon Crooks are a small surfboard brand from Portugal. They shape boards only on order and think big in terms of sustainability. We sat down in St. Pauli for a drink and had a sweet chat about… • Attitude • Line Ups in the Lisbon area • Sustainability in the Surfboard-Industrie • The love […]