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Shorebreak Fun in Hendaye

September 30, 2016 Leave a comment

Add a handful of beginners into a shorebreak and here’s the fun. After almost 2 hours of good surf in offshore conditions this was the perfect show to chill in the sun.…

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin fails, salt water, surfing, Uncategorized

Every Monday Morning – Biarritz.

September 25, 2016 Leave a comment

After a 18h ride trough the night and a laid back day in Messanges, we arrived in Biarritz as the first serious destination of our roadtrip. One week of sunshine, wind, waves and countless fruitless takeoffs put us well into …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin surfing, traveling, Uncategorized

Polar Insomnia in Iceland.

July 31, 2016 Leave a comment

Don’t go to Iceland for a week!

Well, a week is better than not seeing this beautiful country. But it’s highly recommended to stay for at least two or three weeks. Other than that, I’ll let the pictures speak…

A look inside the Hvalfjörður, on of countless fjords in Iceland. During the summer it never gets dark in Iceland. Picture taken at 4am close to Selfoss. One of many beautiful wateralls in Iceland. Couldn't even find the name of this one. The famous DC-3 wreck on the south coast of Iceland. I wonder where the wings are? The famous glacier lagoon. Had to deal with 50+ fotographers. Found myself in paradise, where waves are rainbows. Another famous waterfall in the south of Iceland. Iceland bears so many and such intense colors, it's hard to stand. Had that scenery for myself for an hour. The upside of being there at 4am.
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Posted by roman@gravityking.chin traveling, Uncategorized

Towards the sun.

July 1, 2016 Leave a comment

Six weeks worth of travelling down the US west coast packed into 8 minutes. Follow us on our way from Seaside, Oregon to San Diego, California. We saw countless beaches, incredible sunsets, huge trees, life-size dinosaurs and had to go …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin surfing, traveling

Pacific Tribe: truly handmade hardwood skateboards made in California.

June 13, 2016 Leave a comment

Woodwork at it’s best.

Last week I had the chance to take a look over Mark Swans shoulders as was working on Pacific Tribe‘s really fine hardwood skateboards in his workshop in La Mirada, a small town in the …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin skateboarding

Surf’s Up: Trestles.

June 4, 2016 Leave a comment

The actual south swell made my arms sore so I went down to the beach without surfboard but my camera instead. What I found was the locals surf Trestles like wow. Welcome to the new format “Surf’s Up” which will feature …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin surfing, traveling

How DocVan became a travelvan.

May 25, 2016 Leave a comment

Van Conversion 101.

Getting a car in the United States is way easier than you think, so after owning one in Alaska I got a second one in Seattle. See how van #3 – meanwhile called “DocVan” – went from …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin traveling, Uncategorized

Lenzerheide Bikepark Nightshift.

May 20, 2016 1 Comment

A night at the Lenzerheide Bikepark.

While the westcoast still delivers some south swell, here’s the edit of last summer’s nightshift at the Lenzerheide Bikepark. Thanks to Lenzerheide for making it happen, thanks to theReto, Carlos and the crew …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin landlocked, Uncategorized

Visiting the Haines Brewing Company.

May 13, 2016 Leave a comment

During all those down days we needed quite  a lot of beer. So we became regulars at the Haines Brewing Company where we could restock. They have a nice selection of beers from ales to quite heavy dark stuff, so …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin beer, reviews

Haines, AK 2016: a freeride dream.

May 4, 2016 Leave a comment

A snowboarders dream came trhough.

Last April I made my first trip to Alaska. Alaska Heliskiing in Haines was where I booked and the Funny Farm was the place to stay. Alaska has been a dream since I’ve watched the …

Posted by roman@gravityking.chin frozen water, snow, snowboarding

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