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Marco Silva

Marco is a professional kitesurfer from Brazil with a background in marine biology. His unique perspective blends watersports and ocean conservation, providing readers with insightful articles that promote a love for the sea. He regularly competes in international competitions and gives workshops for all ages.
A surfer executing a perfect cutback on a wave
A surfer executing a perfect cutback on a wave
Dive into our surfing terminology guide! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ From key techniques to vital safety terms, enhance your skills and explore surfing culture. πŸŒŠπŸ’¨
Hydration techniques for athletes
Hydration techniques for athletes
Explore key strategies to prevent leg cramps in watersports! Discover hydration tips, nutrition insights, stretching techniques, and more! πŸ’§πŸŠβ€β™‚οΈ
Close-up of fiberglass repair kit components
Close-up of fiberglass repair kit components
Explore fiberglass surfboard repair kits 🌊! Learn about components, application techniques, and maintenance tips to enhance your surfboard's longevity. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
The Phenomenon of the 100-Foot Wave: Understanding Its Implications and Impact Introduction
The Phenomenon of the 100-Foot Wave: Understanding Its Implications and Impact Introduction
Dive into the world of 100-foot waves 🌊. Uncover the science, geological factors, and safety measures vital for surfers. Explore their natural beauty and challenges.
Ripcurl UK showcasing its innovative watersports gear.
Ripcurl UK showcasing its innovative watersports gear.
Discover how Ripcurl UK shapes the watersports scene with innovative gear, community initiatives, and a commitment to environmental sustainability. πŸŒŠπŸ„
Variety of wakeboards displayed
Variety of wakeboards displayed
Discover essential tips for choosing the ideal wakeboard as a beginner. From types and features to suggested models, enhance your skills in wakeboarding! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈπŸŒŠ
Illustration depicting various paddle board sizes and shapes
Illustration depicting various paddle board sizes and shapes
Choosing the right paddle board can make a difference for beginners. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ This guide covers sizing factors, stability tips, and options to help you choose wisely!
Detailed swell chart illustrating wave patterns
Detailed swell chart illustrating wave patterns
Discover the vital role of swell reports in enhancing water sports activities. Learn to interpret swell patterns and optimize your performance! πŸŒŠπŸ„β€β™‚οΈβ›΅οΈ
Apple Watch displaying surfing metrics
Apple Watch displaying surfing metrics
Discover the perfect Apple Watch for surfers! 🌊 Explore waterproof features, fitness tracking, and durability tailored for your water adventures. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ