A hydrofoil is a wing-like structure mounted on a fin that allows to glide above the surface of the water.
It’s the same principle as with an airplane-wing, it gives lift. And because water is much more dense than air, …
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Dawn patrol at the riverwave and stylish Citywave surfing.
We are still surfing Switzerland and this time, it was my turn. After a restless night, I decided to go for a dawn patrol at the riverwave. There was a little bit more water than when we were there in …
A Scenic paddle with Indiana SUP.
Standup paddling makes the world more peaceful.
For episode 42 of our Every Monday Morning series, we teamed up with Indiana SUP for a scenic paddle along Zurich’s world-famous waterline. Stand up paddling is a perfect addition to every surfer’s …
Bungee-Surfing Lucerne: Every Monday Morning ep. 41.
Last week I got an invitation from @bungeesurfluzern to join and try bungee-surfing in Lucerne. Never did it, but watched it a couple of times and it looked fast and fun. The heat in the city already made me dizzy …
Landlocked surfing in Switzerland, part 3: riversurfing in Bremgarten.
After taking you on the Citywave and surfing behind the boat, this time we don’t need any additional energy. No electricity, no burning fuel. It’s just gravity that makes water flowing downwards and thus powers the riverwave in Bremgarten.
Unfortunately …
Wakesurfing with Ceccotorenas – Every Monday Morning episode 39.
Living in a landlocked country can be hard if you need vitamin sea badly. It’s a good thing we have lakes and boats on them. Combined correctly, the two of them give us solution number two for landlocked surfing: wakesurfing.
…Surfing the Citywave: Every Monday Morning episode 38
Episode 38 is the fist part of a series about how we surf in Switzerland. No matter if behind a boat, on a river or surfing the Citywave. As long as we can surf, we’re happy!
Keen to surf it …
São Miguel hot springs: where to swim in volcanic water.
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 …
Back into Skateboard mode
Sometimes it’s hard to keep the stoke during summer in a landlocked country. With no snow in the mountains and no waves on the lakes, skateboarding is the next best thing.
Even though I’ve been skateboarding for 30 years, I …
Back home for a while – Every Monday Morning episode 36.
We are back home in Zurich. Snow is gone, no surf on the lake, but we keep up the stoke. You can always ride a skateboard and the Swiss – even though the next ocean is hundreds of miles away …