Palawai Surf School, le Jardin Des Vagues Bérenger was the surf teacher for Kids from 4 years old who wish to discover sensations in riding waves, by the way did you recognize the power and period of Mediterranean waves? Well, the action takes place in our paradise Palavas-Les-Flots. Have a look at Palawai Surf School webRead more about Palawai Surf School Wave Garden[…]

Titik Lopes and his playgroung Thanks my friend for this interview in Cape Verdean creol and for the show on majestic Ponta Preta.

A piece of Art with Papy Duarte Masterchief of strapless kitesurfing Filmed in Sal, Cabo Verde 2013 All clothes are Kitaddict Fabrice Delobette, film director

Six years after the shooting of my first web doc in 2006/2007, I was back to my “second home” for another staying. I had taken my camera with me, and after realizing that Santa Maria had changed since, I truly decided to make another documentary film but in another way, more adapted to web with shorter videos,Read more about Parais, a web serie by Fabrice Delobette[…]

Mitu Monteiro Strapless hooked by his Exo Harness made by Manera This is actually a deceptive advertising for both brands Manera & F-One International, featuring Mitu Monteiro exercising his art of strapless on Ponta Preta wave… winter 2013. Mitu Monteiro is riding strapless Ponta Preta in Cabo Verde with his red harness named Exo : ExoRead more about Manera Exo Harness with Mitu Monteiro Strapless[…]

Dakhla Nomade Camp kitesurf windsurf surf stand up paddle It is the story of Arnaud, a French passionate rider and traveler who decided to settle down in Dakhla, Morocco, with a very special offer : I had the opportunity to test all the spots and beautiful places from Dakhla to the Mauritanian border, and made photosRead more about Dakhla Nomade Camp[…]

Matchu Strapless Kitesurfing Cabo Verde Parais is a web serie I shot in Cabo Verde in 2013 with Matchu impressive strapless kitesurfing, action and other talented surfers, such as Djo Silva, Titik Lopes, Airton Cozzolino Lopes, Papy Duarte and Mitu Monteiro. Please, watch “Matchu, Nha Vida” in HD :   What This video was made fromRead more about Strapless Kitesurf Matchu Lopes Almeida “Nha Vida”[…]

A piece of Art with Papy Duarte Masterchief of strapless kitesurfing Filmed in Sal, Cabo Verde 2013 All clothes are Kitaddict, a French trademark for kiteboarding clothes. Fabrice Delobette, film director

And Ponta Preta strapless dream came true One day it finally happened… A childhood dream is done : surfing one of the most beautiful and huge wave (a right) of the world. Since I firstly came over to Cape Verde in early 2006 when I discovered the most awesome outdoor show just in front of my eyes, IRead more about Strapless Ponta Preta Surf Kite Sal Cabo Verde Fabrice Delobette[…]

Mitu Monteiro Strapless session at home After seven years I shot “Sal, Nos Terra” with Djo Silva, Titik Lopes and Mitu Monteiro, it was a pleasure to shoot again Mitu Monteiro from F-One International kiteboarding team. Mitu is definitely one of the most talented watermen on planet Earth, especially when he puts his feet “around” a surfboard, doingRead more about Mitu Monteiro Strapless Kitesurf Cabo Verde[…]

Titik Kite School Cabo Verde featuring Fabienzinho This is the story of a young guy named Titik Lopes, born in Santa Maria, Cape Verde, who decided to create his own school, his own business, and try to make his clients happy and succeed in kiteboarding. Here is the result with one of his client #happy to figureRead more about Titik Kite School Cabo Verde[…]

Palawaï Stand Up Paddle Surfing Sunday evening session stand up paddling. Isn’t it a nice way of ending a weekend with friends? The gopro was set on a helmet, do not imagine the looking we had. Still, the images are really fun, and we had a nice swell and very good times altogether. And aRead more about Palavas Stand Up Paddle Surfing[…]

Mitu Monteiro training kite loop with friends Airton Cozzolino Lopes & Titik Lopes Featuring the “diva aux pieds nus” Cesaria Evora singing “Petit pays” and shot with a basic camera   At that time, when Mitu Monteiro was one of the best riders in both freestyle and strapless, Pascal Laborde, a very famous French photographer,Read more about Mitu Monteiro Kite Loop Freestyle Session[…]

Shark Zone 100% Cabo Verde Fabrice Delobette, film director

Titik Lopes Windsurfing Vs. Kitesurfing lesson This video had a big viral impact on Youtube in so far as the title of the vid is like a legal case. I had a lot of compliment concerning the images and I could read in the numerous comments all the arguments for and against each sport. This was myRead more about Titik Lopes featuring Windsurfing Vs. Kitesurfing[…]

Windsurfing World Cup 2007 Sal Cabo Verde Intro

Baptiste Gossein in Ponta Preta Windsurfing Giant Ponta Preta Wave

Mitu Monteiro kiting with Jorge Neto

Final of PWA Windsurfing on Ponta Preta wave in Cape Verde February 2007 For the first time the PWA stops in Sal. A gift given to me since I am living in Cape Verde. This is defenitly the best outdoor show I have ever seen, being behind my lens, so close to these extreme riders. TheRead more about Kauli Seadi Vs. Josh Angulo Ponta Preta Cabo Verde Final PWA Windsurfing[…]

Matchu Lopes Almeida & João Lopes Interview PWA 2007

Josh Angulo, the Cape Verdean “Hawaïan” citizen windsurfing Ponta Preta Fabrice Delobette, film director

Sunset meeting with Björn Dunkerbeck, Raphaël Salles & Titik Lopes riding Ponta Leme Bedje in Sal Island, Cape Verde I had the chance to meet talented riders Björn Dunkerbeck windsurfing, Raphaël Salles & Titik Lopes kitesurfing, this was my first day in Cape Verde. A present of life. Al of them were riding Ponta Leme Bedje in Sal Island,Read more about Björn Dunkerbeck Raphael Salles Titik Lopes Ponta Leme Bedje[…]

Santa Maria do Sal Cabo Verde Early 2006… which means cold winter in France, the best time to travel far away in a warm and windy place. A friend (who owns an interesting blog SEO & Marketing & Online Travel) had told me about Sal Island and its virtues for relaxing, hanging around, sailing and meeting aRead more about Santa Maria do Sal[…]

Mitu Monteiro Windsurf Ballet Fabrice Delobette, film director

Windsurfing Josh Angulo, Brasilian and Cabo Verde teams

This video was shot in Ponta Preta. I love the first plan introducing US rider Josh Angulo, followed by local cape verdeans Titik Lopes, Djo Silva & Mitu Monteiro. And because language has the power to unify people, their new friends were riding with them (and more in this video of a windsurfing trip in Sal, cape Verde) Ricardo Campello, Marcilio Browne & Kauli Seadi.

Windsurf in Sidi Kaouki to Essaouira Fabrice Delobette, film director