Read, what others have to say about river surfing
Curious what others think or have to say about river surfing? Read interviews with riders, shapers, photographers and other people shaping our sport. Let us know who you would love to see interviewed here and send us a message!
Published on June 10th, 2024 | by Simon
Do we need a European River Surfing Tour? This time we spoke with the presidents of two major river surfing associations: Sandro from River Surfing Thun (Switzerland) and Heiko from Leinewelle (Hannover, Germany). Since a few ... Read More →
Published on April 3rd, 2024 | by Simon
Dieses Jahr kann sich die Liste der River Surf Contests wirklich sehen lassen. Es stellt sich die Frage, ob die Zeit reif ist für eine echte gemeinsame Europäische River Surf Tour? Wir haben mit Veranstaltern, Judges ... Read More →
Published on February 12th, 2024 | by Simon
In the series “Beyond the Wave”, we explore ways to surf in rivers where no waves are present. This time, we had the pleasure to chat with Lukas Schuler (@FOILONLY) about what makes a good spot ... Read More →
Published on April 6th, 2022 | by Simon
Ever wondered what the term “rapid surfing” means and if river surfing has a chance to become an Olympic discipline one day? We had the unique opportunity to chat with Philipp Kuretzky – the president of ... Read More →
Published on August 25th, 2021 | by Simon
When thinking about river surfing, most of us picture someone surfing on a river wave. But not everyone has a river AND a wave in their backyard. There’s a rare breed called “Skimboarders” who hit the ... Read More →
Published on December 26th, 2020 | by Simon
Tom Paterson – the greatest riverboarder alive – submitted a clip to the Shortcut Circuit Video Competition showing an insane river wave in the Mistassibi River to the world for the first time. Shortcut Circuit is the world’s largest cash-prize for ... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2020 | by Simon
After six years of hard work, the wave project “blackforestwave” has finally launched their wave construction into the river. To increase the number of surfable days throughout the year, the wave can even be adjusted to ... Read More →
Published on October 23rd, 2020 | by Simon
Despite being blind, 15 year old Ben is surfing one river wave after the other. After his first sessions at the Citywave he is now mastering the Eisbach Wave, The Riverwave in Ebensee and other major ... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2020 | by Simon
Here’s the solution if you don’t have a working river wave but want to shred the river nevertheless: Jan came up with a smart combination of a rope, a kite-bar and a harness, letting him surf ... Read More →
Published on June 22nd, 2020 | by Simon
When thinking about river surfing, most of us picture someone surfing on a river wave. But not everyone has a river AND a wave in their backyard. There’s a rare breed called “bungee surfers” who hit ... Read More →