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Written by roman@gravityking.ch

Travelling the world in a constant search for the perfect wave, the perfect powderface, the perfect moment and that sweet spot of life. Always carries a ready-to-shoot camera or two.
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Skateboard physics: why this trick should be impossible

June 4, 2018 3 Comments
Did you ever wonder about the physics behind skateboarding? Here you go, skateboard physics at it’s best!

Skateboarding involves a lot of physics, not hard to guess if you look at it. With the ollie being the easiest (not only …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin landlocked

Back on track – Every Monday Morning episode 65

February 5, 2018 1 Comment

The flu struck me down for more than a week and for a proper recovery, I decided to go to the alps for a while. It started snowing the very moment I was driving and I experienced a week of …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin snowboarding

Laax, Baby! – Every Monday Morning episode 63

December 28, 2017 Leave a comment

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Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Europe, snowboarding

Surfing for Santa – Every Monday Morning episode 62

December 28, 2017 Leave a comment

Everytime I think it was the last surf on the lake, there is someone stressing it even further. Well, here’s the furthest we went so far: 7°C water, 1°C air and the sun hidden behind a thick layer of “Hochnebel”. …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Europe, landlocked, surfing

Blower Powder in Davos – Every Monday Morning episode 61

December 28, 2017 Leave a comment

What a start into the season! It’s been a while since we’ve had snow like that so early. Met Berry in Davos for a chilled out season start, blower powder was not what we expected… …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Europe, snowboarding

Season’s first Powderday – Every Monday Morning episode 60

December 28, 2017 Leave a comment

The powder season is officially on! We hit our first pow at the Hoch Ybrig, one of the resorts close to Zurich. Not too high, but just high enough. …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Europe, snowboarding

Every Monday Morning episode 57: Waiting for Waves

November 12, 2017 Leave a comment
Not the most successful surf trip ever…

I went to Saõ Miguel for 10 days for 3 actual waves that were worth traveling for. Second reason to go back to the island was to shoot a documentary about Dario, friend …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Azores, Europe, Every Monday Morning, salt water, surfing

The future of Swiss surfing – the dream to build a wave pool in Switzerland.

September 2, 2017 Leave a comment

Swiss surfing is about to make a massive step soon if Pascal Brotzer’s dreams come through.

The Swiss “Verrein” WaveUp with the goal to build a wave pool in the Zurich area is about to change Swiss surfing forever. To
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Posted by roman@gravityking.chin landlocked, surfing
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São Miguel hot springs: where to swim in volcanic water.

June 21, 2017 1 Comment
Being a volcanic island, São Miguel has a couple of volcanic hot springs you should dive in on your visit on the island. Here’s your guide on where to go and when.

Like any other, the São Miguel hot springs …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Azores, Europe, traveling
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Things to do on São Miguel if the surf is down.

June 15, 2017 Leave a comment
São Miguel is a really nice place to go on a vacation, even if you don’t surf. And if you surf, it’s even better.

If the surf is down or a passing storm spoils your session with 60km/h winds, you don’t …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin Azores, Europe, traveling

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