If you’ve got an untamable spirit of adventure, BE FIRST is for you. The program is an opportunity to be partially or fully sponsored when you go for the summit or otherwise test your limits. We know the value of adventure. We’ve been there, many times. So if you’ve got a passion for pushing the [...]
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the last in a series of five posts by Yassine Ouhilal chronicling the month-long Arctic Surf Expedition that he and four other surfers began on April 5, 2009.]
May 1. Morning comes with fanfare and a parade. May 1 is a national holiday in Russia, leading up to Victory Day on May [...]
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth in a series of five posts by Yassine Ouhilal chronicling the month-long Arctic Surf Expedition that he and four other surfers began on April 5, 2009.]
April 28. We’ve spent the last week surfing up and down the coast. We went back to “Broken Hearts,” and managed to score some [...]
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a series of five posts by Yassine Ouhilal chronicling the month-long Arctic Surf Expedition that he and four other surfers began on April 5, 2009.]
April 15. It’s been howling, raining and snowing for three days. The winds from the north are blowing at 25-35 knots. The surf is [...]
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series of five posts by Yassine Ouhilal chronicling the month-long Arctic Surf Expedition that he and four other surfers began on April 5, 2009.]
April 6. We wake at 6:00 a.m. to bright sunshine and the sounds of seagulls. Unpacking our boards, we get ready to take to [...]
[EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series of five posts by Yassine Ouhilal chronicling the month-long Arctic Surf Expedition that he and four other surfers began on April 5, 2009.]
April 4. After several months of planning and years of scouting polar regions, our journey is about to begin. It will take us all [...]
Five world-class surfers. Thirty-two days. One destination: the Arctic Circle. How far would you go to find a wave no one has ever ridden?
A program for those who challenge the impossible. Who thrive on adventure. And live bold. Like the two men who, in February, are going to dive to 152 meters and summit Mt. Everest at 8848 meters, reaching two extremes across 9000 vertical meters. Be First. Get Sponsored.
A program for those who challenge the impossible. Who thrive on adventure. And live bold. Like the five world-class surfers who went in search of the perfect wave… above the Arctic Circle. Be First. Get sponsored.