Experiences on media trips.

No Trip is Created Equal

Posted Posted in Opinion

People often ask me “Where are you off to next?”. It’s an easy question and I often reply with a simple answer. However, I often find myself feeling guilty for replying solely with the name of a destination. It feels too shallow. When I plan travel, pack my bags, check-in and set foot on the […]

Kono on Rietvlei - Photo by Kiril Umrikhin

Classic Cape Town

Posted Posted in Opinion, Travel

The wind blows nearly every day in the Cape Town area. Most days it’s a matter of looking out the window to know what the wind’s going to do, while others take serious meteorological analysis to know where to invest your gas money. Here is what one of the more common windsurfing days in Cape […]

Heading to the water at Melkbos on a busy day - photo by Ryan Allderman

2017 is on!

Posted Posted in Latest News, Opinion, Training, Travel

I’m seriously stoked on how my 2016 shaped up, and if the first few adventures of 2017 are a sign of things to come, it will be another epic year…less the car accident I’ll probably get into! This driving on the left and sitting on the right thing here in Cape Town is from another […]

Phil Soltysiak Backloop at Praia de Malhada - photo by Winnie Pix

Secrets of Jeri

Posted Posted in Opinion, Travel

So we continue with the eat, sleep, windsurf theme of my blog. After all that’s pretty much all I do. So in this post you’ll read about bakeries, what I do when I should be sleeping in Jeri, and I’ll even squeeze in a bit about windsurfing. Food secrets – bakeries!!! There are numerous bakeries […]

Tapioca for breakfast

Four Jeri Foods

Posted Posted in Opinion, Travel

My top four Jeri Foods: Kiwiroska, Abacaxiroska, Maracujaroska and Caipirinhas. No…just kidding ;-)… Every person organizes their life priorities differently – some opt for party, sleep, windsurf, eat, others for eat, sleep, party, windsurf. I prioritize eating, and as good as the windsurfing and nightlife is in Jeri, I return every year looking forward to the food. […]