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Surfing Gives Hope To Brazilians With Disabilities By Rodrigo ALMONACID 07/16/21 AT 9:30 PM Doctors told Malu Mendes that she would never walk normally again, but now she is a world champion at riding waves. Miguel Almeida can barely see but has been able to sense the formation of waves since he was a child. Like many Brazilians, both have managed to overcome their physical disabilities thanks to surfing. They head to the beaches of Santos in mid-morning to enjoy the waves. The waters here off the coast of Sao Paulo state are calm and there are few imposing giants to surf, but it is the passion for the sport that pushes them into the water. ....
Niyama Private Islands in the Maldives wants you to not only come hang ten on its private wave, but the resort also wants to capture every moment of your adventure, too. In March, the resort announced that it s welcoming renowned professional surf photographer Erick Proost for a three-month residency. That means Proost will be on hand to capture action shots of any guests who head out to ride the waves during their stay. surf photographer at Niyama Private Islands Maldives resort Image zoom Credit: Courtesy of Niyama Private Islands Maldives As the resort explained, while the Maldives is home to some of the best waves in the world, especially during the nation s peak surf season from April to November, Niyama is the perfect place to paddle out year-round. That s because it s home to Vodi, the resort s own wave, which breaks directly onto the shore in front of th ....