Many times we answer questions about an extreme sport and how can someone try it. Since the beginning is half the battle, and many stick to the details … Here is the answer I gave in a message where a reader told us how she wants to get in touch with surfing but can not…

RESULTS Freestyle Men 1st Ben Bowd (blue-black eagle) 2nd Tom Charlton (blue-orange eagle) 3rd Lycurgus Neophyte (orange eagle) Η οργάνωση του Festival “μύριζε υπέροχα” από μακριά, από εκείνη την στιγμή που στο parking μας είπαν “παρακαλώ αν θέλετε περιμένετε να σας μεταφέρει το βανάκι (της Avis) στο σημείο διεξαγωγής…”. Η παραλία γεμάτη με θεατές, άλλοι…

The independent initiative “240 kilometers for the foreshore” aims to highlight the extreme importance of the Greek coastline as a common good for all, and the need to protect it from future intensive exploitation. Η ανεξάρτητη πρωτοβουλία “240 χιλιόμετρα για τον αιγιαλό” έχει ως στόχο την ανάδειξη της εξαιρετικής σημασίας του ελληνικού αιγιαλού ως κοινό…

BEACHES SOS Greece means sea, endless coastline, countless beaches that belong to everyone! We reserve the right to swim, to play, to walk, to fall in love, to work and to enjoy our beaches freely, without having to pay. ΠΑΡΑΛΙΕΣ SOS Ελλάδα σημαίνει θάλασσα, ατελείωτη ακτογραμμή, αναρίθμητες παραλίες που αποτελούν κοινή περιουσία όλων! Έχουμε το…

What does the Dutch Royal Family has in common with the Greeks? Fairly nothing – except maybe some old odd blood relations with the former Greek royal family which Greeks decided to send to a private home long long time ago. So how can the Royal House Oranje serve the Greek public interest? I can…

Just a few more days for Sprint Distance Triathlon and everything is ready for the start of the race, Saturday 07/12/2014, at Lake Doxa. The race includes 750m in a triangular route through the lake, five rounds of the lake by bike and 1 round running in the opposite direction of cycling. Βρισκόμαστε στην τελική…

Athens is surrounded by water so spending a day at one of the many lovely and clean beaches along its’ coastline is relatively easy and accessible either by public transport or taxi. One of the most beautiful areas of Athens to visit is the Schinias National Park where you will be able to combine great…

The Ministry of Finance manages now the leases of beaches throughout the country, a task that the municipalities were responsible for until now. Municipalities can still negotiate on the leases through auctions, but according to a Circular to the State Property Services, based on the new Common Ministerial Decision, they can only receive half of…

Following last year’s success of the first festival in Drepano, the athletical community of Drepano invites you to the 2nd edition of the Festival, which will take place July 12 to July 13. With many events – happenings & contests! Σε συνέχεια της περσινής επιτυχίας του πρώτου φεστιβάλ στο ακρωτήριο του Δρεπάνου η κοινότητα των…

The Greek SUP Championship starts, more imposing and more special than ever. For the fourth year in a row, all Stand Up Paddlers are invited to race and to live the experience of competitions to be held in four selected points, culminating the most internationally recognized final in the Corinth Canal. With the number of…

What is SPF (SPF)? Without using sunscreen, exposure to sunlight is safe only for a specific period of time, which, depending on the skin type, varies from 5 to 30 minutes. Multiplying the SPF of the sunscreen (SPF) to our personal endurance time in the sun without protection, shows the total time during which you…

The first days of sun exposure must not exceed half an hour if you want to avoid burns. Slow tanning is better, lasts longer and is safer for your health! Η έκθεση στον ήλιο τις πρώτες ημέρες δεν πρέπει να ξεπερνά τη μισή ώρα, αν θέλετε να αποφύγετε τα εγκαύματα. Το αργό μαύρισμα είναι καλύτερο,…

For previous generations skiing was the water activity that made the young, beautiful, sporty and adventurous people stand from the others. Today, the last mega hit in the area of water sports is wakeboarding, the most rapidly growing sport, with breathtaking tricks on the waves and above them, which everyone develops according to his athletic…

You don’t have to travel far to enjoy water sports. You don’t even have to wait for the summer. All you need to know is some basics from geography to quickly decide, according to the wind, where to go and with what weather conditions. Δεν χρειάζεται να ταξιδέψεις σε μακρινά νησιά κι εξωτικές παραλίες, αν…

Acclaimed documentary exploring the invention and history of windsurfing and the evolution of the lifestyle of the windsurfer. Διακεκριμένο ντοκιμαντέρ που διερευνά την εφεύρεση και την ιστορία του windsurfing και την εξέλιξη του lifestyle του windsurfer.

Kitesurfing derived from a combination of many other sports (windsurfing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, paragliding) and it could be considered as the natural evolution of windsurfing, since the use of lighter equipment offers unlimited possibilities to the rider. The rider uses a small board, which he leads while holding the boom, which connects him to the kite…

Our dream, during the holidays, is to get in touch with nature. Pessimists say that today there is no longer any corner of our planet that is not polluted. Optimists, to which we belong say that it will be so at some time if appropriate actions are not taken now. The fact is that pollution…