From Atlantic swells to Corsican switchbacks, France offers an XXL playground for anyone dreaming of van life, scenic roads and camping under the stars. Five itineraries, tested by the most nomadic riders, prove that a well-planned road trip turns every bend into an adrenaline session. Road trip along the Landes coast: pines, beach breaks, and
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Every autumn, the Landes coast pulses to the rhythm of North Atlantic swells; in 2025, that beat welcomes the Rip Curl GromSearch International Final, The perfect setting for the new guard of world surfing. Rip Curl GromSearch 2025 World Final: reasons for landing in Hossegor After a stop in Bali last year, the world’s most
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Fresh out of a 45-day immobilization period, the ski cross specialist Evan Klufts announces that the intense phase of return-to-sport training is beginning. His first World Cup podium, earned in Innichen last December, continues to fuel his appetite for competition, but the Haute-Savoie native knows that getting back to full speed depends above all on
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The media lineup roared from dawn: Jean Dujardin shared live on France Inter that he had finally said the words “I love you” to his longtime partner-in-crime, Bruno Salomone, who was taken by cancer on March 15. The tender, unvarnished confession resonated far beyond Nagui’s microphone, reminding us that beyond the glitter, true strength is
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The French surf scene is buzzing with unprecedented energy in Europe’s surfing capital. Hossegor, a renowned stronghold for seasoned riders raised on the power of Landes swells, is hosting a major gathering: 25 young talents from across mainland France and Tahiti are taking over the lineups and beaches to prepare for the Olympic future of
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Rumors of an artificial wave in the heart of the Grand Jard quickly set the Champagne lineup abuzz. Since the temporary spot opened, the first test sessions have already provided clear indicators of water quality, safety, and welcome. Here is a summary of the First impressions and Visitor feedback gathered at Châlons Plage. Châlons Plage
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More than 10,000 miles from the Paris Olympic Village, the surf event at the Olympics has set up shop in Teahupo’o, on the peninsula of Tahiti. Between XXL barrels and fragile biodiversity, the competition site has become the focal point of a controversy that has shaken the global lineup since 2023. From the choice of
Prime time on July 23, 2026 puts Hossegor in the spotlight. On LCP, the show “Hossegor, tales of Utopians” presents a highly detailed historical account that will appeal as much to line-up enthusiasts as to lovers of Landes heritage. Here is the essential information to settle in and enjoy the evening. Hossegor, tales of utopians:
Head to northern Landes: where the natural line-up meets a quiver of builders, Soorts-Hossegor is rolling out six sessions of guided tours dedicated to its heritage architecture. Locals, vacationers, and peak regulars will find them a must between two tides to understand how the resort blended Art Deco, Basque-Landes style, and surf culture. Soorts-Hossegor: brand-new
The alert hit like a closing set: at exactly noon on August 7, lifeguards activated the chain of rescue after the heavy fall of a surfer at the legendary beach of Culs-Nus, in Soorts-Hossegor, in the Landes. The SAMU 40 helicopter landed on the still-warm sand, leaving the beach umbrellas flapping in the west wind.
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