
Life on the frontlines of a changing ocean
“Back in the day, I used to play with seashells and cowries. Nowadays, my babies play with plastic and cigarette buts”- Filipe Antunes, Ripar Surf School Co-owner. Filipe Antunes’ has been surfing these waves since he was a child. A son of the land, he owns a surfing school with his two brothers. Recently, he’s…

A febre do surf na Lourinhã
Na Lourinhã, o surf atrai centenas de praticantes todos os anos, especialmente pessoas estrangeiras. Escolas como a Global Surf e a Ripar procuram equilibrar o crescimento da atividade com as preocupações ambientais. No entanto, a indústria continua a enfrentar grandes desafios relacionados com a sustentabilidade.

Surf- a wave of sustainability
Surfing is a well known activity, enjoyed by many across the world, and Lourinhã is no exception. The surf schools of the region recognise their role in the fight for the environment.
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