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Member Since:	13 years ago
Last Online:	3 months ago
Last Updated:	10 years ago
Friends:	48

My Surf Profile

Surfing Since:	1987
Stance:	Can't stand up
Boards I surf:	Shortboard / Thruster, Longboard, Single / Retro, Mini-Mal / Hybrid
Surf Experience:	Established (6-9 yrs)
Surf Level:	Stand Up Surfer
Surf Frequency:	Occasionally during year
Favourites Spots:	Puerto Veijo, Peru Tiger Stripes, Maldive Cabo Ledo, Angola
My Biggest Wave:	Double Overhead
Prefered Wave Size:	Head-High
Favourite Type of Spot:	Right Pointbreak, Left Pointbreak
Prefered Tricks:	Roller Frontside, Tube, Floater
My Best Ever Session:	Long sundays at Caboledo in 1997. Good friends, great waves (sometimes), warm water.... Surfing shoulder high waves, in (relatively) warm water, alone but with dolphins for company: Puerto Viejo, Peru 2004
Biggest Fear or Wipe out:	Hold-downs - I have terrible lung capacity!, Slammed into the sand in mid-sized Ocean Beach (NZ not SF!) and Biggest Fear, never getting to live near the ocean again...aaaggghhhh
Favourite Surfers:	Tom Curren,
Most Recent Contest:	yeah...right...

My Quiver

Shape:	Mini-Mal / Hybrid
Fins:	3- Thrusther
Shaper:	Randy Rarick
Size x Width x Thickness:	8.022 3/4
Condition:	Still Sexy
Make and Technology:	TufTech - hard as nails
Tail:	round
Bottom:	Flat
Type of Fins:	FCS
Year Made:	1999
Year Bought:	2000
My Opinion About:	Quite possibly the best all-round travel board in the world; indestructible and yet good in most conditions. Easy paddle in, steady as a rock and yet manouvrable.
Session Memories:	Maldives 2002 with Randy!
Shape:	Longboard
Fins:	1- Single
Shaper:	Glen D'arcy
Size x Width x Thickness:	9.0 x ? x ?
Condition:	Still Sexy
Tail:	round
Bottom:	Flat
Type of Fins:	one r
Year Made:	1998
Year Bought:	1998
My Opinion About:	Beautiful
Session Memories:	Liencres 2004, tiny waves breaking off the small rock platform.

My Surftrips

Last Surftrips:	So long ago I can't remember.... last real surf-trip was two weeks in Anglet in France, August 2005. Sneaking in sessions between family time, one epic swell - not huge but clean and windless for two days.
Next Surftrips:	Lake Leman, Switzerland.
Travel Frequency:	Once a year
Travel Duration:	2 or 3 weeks
Travel Partner:	Yes, but he/she/kids doesn't surf
Search a travel partner:	No
Travel Comfort:	Quality of Accomodation / Comfort, Lack of crowds

Personnal info

City:	Geneva
Country:	Switzerland
Gender:	Male
Surfer Age:	Pushing it (30-40yrs)
Status:	Married with Kids
What I love:	warm water.
What I hate:	cold water. The Da Vinci Code, American films where they explain the plot to you (Sleven).
Occupation:	Senior manager
Home Town:	London
Spoken Languages:	English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Activities:	Surf, Scuba, Golf, Snowboard, Rock climbing
Other activities:	motorbikes
Favourite Music:	Manic Street Preachers, The Smiths, Elvis, Mozart
Favourite Surf Movies:	Riding Giants,Thicker than Water, Purto Underground Dos, September Sessions and... Searching for Tom Curren.
Favourite Movies:	Fight Club, Lord of War, Desperado, Underground, Casablanca, Roman Holiday
Favourite Books:	Cry, the Beloved Country, Instance of the Fingerpost, The Catastrophist, Love in a time of Cholera

Surfed Spots

List 'My Surfed Spots' of Pisco23

Favourite lists

Nb of surf spots: 102

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Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Angola
6 surf spots

Barra da Kwanza			All surfers	Right and left	Reef-rocky	2		1
Buraco			All surfers	Left	Beach-break	4	1
Cabo Ledo			All surfers	Left	Point-break	16	6	2
Miradouro			All surfers	Left	Point-break	5	2	1
Shipwreck			Experienced surfers	Left	Beach-break	4		1
Sumbe			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	1
Brazil
1 surf spots
Rio de Janeiro City
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Leblon			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	69	6	2
Costa rica
12 surf spots
Guanacaste
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Mal Pais- Santa Teresa			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	378	34	19
Mar Azul			Experienced surfers	Left	Reef-coral	24
Olgas			All surfers	Right	Point-break	3
Playa Avellana			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	285	16	10
Playa Coyote			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	8	1
Playa Grande			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	348	19	9
Playa Negra			Experienced surfers	Right	Reef-rocky	202	13	4
Playa Nosara			All surfers			54	2
Santa Teresa			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	230	20	10
Tamarindo			All surfers	Right and left	Reef-rocky	411	10	18
Pacific South
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Hermosa			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	449	28	19
The Tree			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	122	9	5
France
18 surf spots
Basque Country
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Anglet - Chambre d Amour			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	373	12	11
Anglet - La Barre			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	149	5	10
Anglet - Les Cavaliers			All surfers	Right and left	Sand-bar	332	24	12
Biarritz - Grande Plage			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	456	14	25
Hendaye			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	237	7	8
Brittany South
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Baie des Trépassés			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	78	7	6
La Torche			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	144	15	9
Pors Carn			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	36	4	3
Gironde
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Dune du Pyla			Beginners wave			16	2	7
Grand Crohot			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	85	12	3
La Jenny			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	38	2	3
Lacanau			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	422	29	10
Le Porge			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	115	9	6
Landes
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
La Graviere			Pros or kamikaze only...	Right and left	Sand-bar	285	13	19
Le Penon			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	288	14	7
Les Estagnots			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	331	14	8
Messanges			All surfers	Right and left	Sand-bar	113	5	4
Moliets			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	207	7	3
Israel
4 surf spots

Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Hilton			All surfers	Right and left	Reef-rocky	32	1	4
Marina			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	12	1	1
Sidney Ali ( Herzelia )			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	2
Zvulun Beach			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	10	1
Maldives
2 surf spots

Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Five Islands			All surfers	Right	Reef-coral	3	1
Sultan's			Experienced surfers	Right	Reef-coral	95	7	7
Morocco
1 surf spots
North
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Jack beach			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	28	2	6
New Zealand
7 surf spots
NE Coast
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Forestry			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	19	2	4
Ocean Beach			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	20		3
Tawharanui			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	29		6
West Coast Auckland
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Karekare			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	42	1	8
Piha			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	151	6	7
Raglan - Manu Bay			Experienced surfers	Left	Reef-rocky	184	13	8
Raglan - Whale Bay			Experienced surfers	Left	Reef-rocky	95	11	7
Peru
17 surf spots
Lima
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Arica			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Reef-rocky	15
Caballeros			Experienced surfers	Right	Point-break	93	4	4
Cerro Azul			All surfers	Left	Point-break	74	1	3
La Herradura			Experienced surfers	Left	Point-break	29	3	6
La Isla			Experienced surfers	Right	Reef-rocky	84	5	5
Penascal			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Point-break	19	2	3
Puerto Viejo			All surfers	Left	Point-break	67	10
Pulpos			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	6
Punta Rocas			All surfers	Right and left	Reef-rocky	96	12	3
Punta Roquitas			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	46	4	3
San Bartolo			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	59	4	3
Señoritas			Experienced surfers	Left	Point-break	76	6	5
North
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Chicama			Experienced surfers	Left	Point-break	128	15	31
Huanchaco			All surfers	Left	Point-break	88	8	3
Lobitos			Experienced surfers	Left	Reef-rocky	104	7	7
Mancora			All surfers	Left	Reef-rocky	137	5	8
Punta Ballenas			Experienced surfers	Left	Reef-rocky	5
Polynesia
3 surf spots
Tahiti
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Paparaa			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	43	3
Papenoo			Beginners wave	Right and left	Beach-break	26	1
Papenoo Rivermouth			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	18	2
Portugal
9 surf spots
Algarve
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Arrifana			Experienced surfers	Right	Point-break	347	42	13
Carrapateira			Experienced surfers	Left	Beach-break	253	25	15
Figueiros			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	31	6	12
Monte Clerigo			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	80	16	8
Zavial			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Point-break	166	12	9
Central Ericeira
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Ribeira D'Ilhas			All surfers	Right	Point-break	269	31	15
Central Peniche
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Baleal Sul			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	228	9	10
Consolaçao			Experienced surfers	Right	Point-break	100	9	13
Lagide			Experienced surfers	Left	Reef-rocky	248	23	15
South Africa
9 surf spots
Cape Town
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Koeelbay (caves)			Experienced surfers	Right	Beach-break	62	6	5
Scarborough Point			All surfers	Left	Point-break	49	1	1
Durban
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
New Pier			Experienced surfers	Right and left	breakwater/jetty	106	2	3
North Beach			All surfers	Right	Beach-break	56	2	2
Snake park			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	55	3	1
East Coast North
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Umhlanga Rocks			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	31		1
Hibiscous Coast
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
St Michaels			Experienced surfers	Right	Point-break	33	3	1
South J Bay
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Impossibles			Experienced surfers	Right	Point-break	29	2	5
The Point			All surfers	Right	Point-break	78	3	10
Spain
3 surf spots
Cantabria
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Liencres			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	120	17	3
Oyambre			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	85	14	3
Playa de La Concha			Beginners wave	Right and left	Beach-break	33		3
Switzerland
1 surf spots

Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Embouch point			All surfers	Left	Reef-artificial	3	1	2
UK
5 surf spots
Cornwall South
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Praa sands			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	53
Devon North
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Croyde			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	255	20	1
Lynmouth			Experienced surfers	Left	Point-break	37	3
Saunton Sands			All surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	168	7
Spekes mill			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Reef-rocky	16
United States of America
4 surf spots
LA County
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
Latigo Point				Right	Point-break	25		1
Topanga Point			Experienced surfers	Right	Point-break	178	10	4
Santa Cruz
Surf Spot	GPS	Atlas Rate	Level	Direction	Type	SS	HS	WL
4 Mile			Experienced surfers	Right	Reef-rocky	71	1	1
Waddell Creek			Experienced surfers	Right and left	Beach-break	9	1

Surf Sessions

Surf sessions of Pisco23

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Surf session counter: 45

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	Date	Surf spot	Wind direction	Waves height
Show	09-09-2017	Praa sands	Offshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	01-08-2017	4 Mile	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	31-07-2017	4 Mile	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	20-07-2017	Topanga Point	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	20-07-2017	Latigo Point	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	12-08-2014	Waddell Creek	No wind	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	26-07-2014	Waddell Creek	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	19-12-2012	Leblon	No wind	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	26-07-2012	Topanga Point	Offshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	09-07-2011	La Torche	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	07-07-2011	Pors Carn	Offshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	04-07-2011	La Torche		Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	03-07-2011	La Torche	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	31-12-2010	Marina	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	27-07-2010	Grand Crohot	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	26-07-2010	Grand Crohot	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	25-07-2010	Lacanau	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	24-07-2010	Le Porge	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	10-07-2010	La Torche	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	07-07-2010	La Torche	No wind	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	22-07-2009	The Point		1.5m-2m /5ft-6ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	21-07-2009	The Point		1.5m / 5ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	20-07-2009	Impossibles		1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	15-07-2009	North Beach	No wind	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	01-08-2008	Consolaçao	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	31-07-2008	Baleal Sul	No wind	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	28-07-2008	Baleal Sul	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	27-07-2008	Baleal Sul	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	24-07-2008	Baleal Sul	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	23-07-2008	Baleal Sul	Offshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	22-07-2008	Baleal Sul	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	21-07-2008	Baleal Sul	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	07-07-2008	Embouch point	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	15-02-2008	Marina	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	03-09-2007	Baleal Sul	No wind	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	02-09-2007	Baleal Sul	No wind	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	30-08-2007	Lagide	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	24-08-2007	Figueiros	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	23-08-2007	Monte Clerigo	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	21-08-2007	Arrifana	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	17-02-2007	Sidney Ali ( Herzelia )	No wind	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	16-02-2007	Zvulun Beach	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	15-02-2007	Marina	Onshore	1m-1.2m / 3ft-4ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	20-10-2006	Cabo Ledo	Onshore	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}
Show	30-11-00-1	Baleal Sul	No wind	Less than 1m / 3ft	{TRIP_CELL}

Surf Trips

Surf trips of Pisco23

Surf trip counter: 12

	Surf trip title	Begining date	End date	Sessions
Show	USA 17	14 July 2017	13 August 2017	4
Show	California Dreaming	10 July 2014	18 August 2014	1
Show	Family vacation in LA	12 July 2012	11 August 2012	1
Show	annual week in brittany	03 July 2011	08 July 2011	4
Show	week in Brittany	03 July 2010	10 July 2010	2
Show	Road Trip - South Africa	14 July 2009	23 July 2009	4
Show	Return to Peniche	21 July 2008	02 August 2008	9
Show	Not a surf-trip II	14 February 2008	23 February 2008	1
Show	Portugal	20 August 2007	03 September 2007	6
Show	Not a surf trip...	15 February 2007	23 February 2007	3
Show	Return to Angola	20 October 2006	21 October 2006	1
Show	Northern Peru	14 February 2001	28 February 2001	0

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