ahh! nice! there s a boat, some people swimming or actually, i think they might be diving. but apart from that and the little lighthouse over there, there is nothing, all the way to the caribbeans well, unless you count cape verde. but on mainland africa, this is the most western point. and the waves are coming from the atlantic and just hitting the western shore and they look so inviting. i mean, look at those they re just perfectly formed. and those conditions have produced, so they say, some of the best surfing in the world. a five minute boat ride north of dakar, ngor island has a wave that people travel from everywhere to take on. it s called the ngor right. i really liked, you know, being here. people are just so friendly. the surf is also amazing. surfers are really cool. in the water, there is no localism, you know? everybody respects each other. and so, that s a very good
feeling about being in senegal. so, did you know about the ngor right before you came? yes, i well, ifirst tried to do my little research. i read a lot about ngor right. it s mainly reef breaks here. so, even if it s windy, you will still have a few waves working, and here, it s quite consistent. as well, well, you might have heard about the sea urchins so everywhere there is rocks in senegal, there s sea urchins. so i can t help but notice that you re nursing a sore foot over there. i am indeed, yeah. is that a sea urchin? it was ngor right last night. it was, yeah, the wave s really good, but ended up kind of jumping off the board at one point, yeah. oh, no! did it hurt? yeah, it hurt quite a lot. i had about seven, i think. there was one massive one like this, and i literallyjust, like, hobbled out of the water. and until recent years,
ahh! nice! there s a boat, some people swimming or actually, i think they might be diving. but apart from that and the little lighthouse over there, there is nothing, all the way to the caribbeans well, unless you count cape verde. but on mainland africa, this is the most western point. and the waves are coming from the atlantic and just hitting the western shore and they look so inviting. i mean, look at those they re just perfectly formed. and those conditions have produced, so they say, some of the best surfing in the world. a five minute boat ride north of dakar, ngor island has a wave that people travel from everywhere to take on. it s called the ngor right. i really liked, you know, being here. people are just so friendly. the surf is also amazing. surfers are really cool. in the water, there is no localism, you know? everybody respects each other. and so, that s a very good
feeling about being in senegal. so, did you know about the ngor right before you came? yes, i well, ifirst tried to do my little research. i read a lot about ngor right. it s mainly reef breaks here. so, even if it s windy, you will still have a few waves working, and here, it s quite consistent. as well, well, you might have heard about the sea urchins so everywhere there is rocks in senegal, there s sea urchins. so i can t help but notice that you re nursing a sore foot over there. i am indeed, yeah. is that a sea urchin? it was ngor right last night. it was, yeah, the wave s really good, but ended up kind ofjumping off the board at one point, yeah. oh, no! did it hurt? yeah, it hurt quite a lot. i had about seven, i think. there was one massive one like this, and i literallyjust hobbled out of the water. and until recent years, surfing was largely seen as the province of expats
ahh! nice! there s a boat, some people swimming or actually, i think they might be diving. but apart from that and the little lighthouse over there, there is nothing, all the way to the caribbeans well, unless you count cape verde. but on mainland africa, this is the most western point. and the waves are coming from the atlantic and just hitting the western shore and they look so inviting. i mean, look at those they re just perfectly formed. and those conditions have produced, so they say, some of the best surfing in the world. a five minute boat ride north of dakar, ngor island has a wave that people travel from everywhere to take on. it s called the ngor right. i really liked, you know, being here. people are just so friendly. the surf is also amazing. surfers are really cool. in the water, there is no localism, you know? everybody respects each other. and so, that s a very good