Cleanfun-surfandnice warm weather - todescribe the last days here in Hossegor in fewwords. Everymorningwecanrelyoncleanoffshoreconditionswithsurfbetween 2 and 5 feet. OccasionallywemeetsomeASPproswhoarehangingaroundherewaitingfortheMundakacontestbeginningsoon. Duetothe warm weather normally in theafternoontheOnshoreskick in - so it's enoughtimetorelax, goshopping, andcheckoutthebarsandrestaurants. Yesterday was an exception - andwespenttheearlyevening in thewater in Anglet in cleanconditions.
Hossegoriscrowdedwithsurfenthusiatswhiletheprosare in townfortheQuik Pro. With a nicemediumsizedswellrunningthecontest was placedon hold yesterdayandthegrommetsattackedattheKingoftheGroms. Believeitornot – mostofyouwouldbeluckyifyoucoulddoturnslikethegroms. See somepics.
CompSiteLesEstangnots
Expression Session, Parko wins
Thekidsproudoftheirtrophies
Wardo
HossegorfromSeignosse
Finishfortoday
After surfbeer
Yesterday Quik pulled out their wallet for a big party in the Cafe de Paris – live band and the whole stuff. It was crowded with groupies – but unfortunately for them no pros in sight.
Some windy Summer Sessions went off in the last weeks. Meantime my beloved Thinkpad went to hell - so it was difficult to update the blog. See a compilation of some pics of the last sessions.
Stormy but fun
The kiters rip these days ...
... but it's a hell of work to gear up
ambiance
Evening gold
To kick off the fall season we check out Southwest France next week - visiting the CTs and hopefully charging some clean swells.