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| + | **Downwinds/Paddles** | ||
| * **Playa de Rodiles/Ría de Villaviciosa ** [[https://youtu.be/7uMre9QAB_8|video]] | * **Playa de Rodiles/Ría de Villaviciosa ** [[https://youtu.be/7uMre9QAB_8|video]] | ||
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| + | **Resources** | ||
| + | * [[https://www.faspiraguismo.com/clubes-asturianos-piraguismo/|Paddle Clubs]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.trovikayak.com/|TroviKayak]] makes sprint kayaks and is NK distributor Ribadedeva, Spain | ||
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| * [[https://fibp.org/|Canoe Federation of Baleares]] | * [[https://fibp.org/|Canoe Federation of Baleares]] | ||
| * [[https://www.rcnp.es/|Real Club Nautica De Palma]] | * [[https://www.rcnp.es/|Real Club Nautica De Palma]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.yakocean.com/outrigger-canoe-rental/?lang=en|YakOcean]] outrigger rental | ||
| * … | * … | ||
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| * **Hondarribia - Géthary (France) **16 km [[https://youtu.be/CiajMac8mWo|video]] | * **Hondarribia - Géthary (France) **16 km [[https://youtu.be/CiajMac8mWo|video]] | ||
| * **Hondarribia - Pasaia** 18 km [[https://youtu.be/pyU0zwXxqr8|video]] | * **Hondarribia - Pasaia** 18 km [[https://youtu.be/pyU0zwXxqr8|video]] | ||
| - | * **Mundaka? ** (we don't have any videos or accounts of surfski surfing here, but maybe there are times and positions where the surfing is good for surfskiers in this world famous surfing location. Bidasoa used to make the "Mundaka" surfski, so maybe that is a good sign also?)** ** | ||
| * **Plentzia Bay ** [[https://youtu.be/5kEU3nDacM8?t=179|video]], [[https://youtu.be/Wwc4h1HxdhA|video]] | * **Plentzia Bay ** [[https://youtu.be/5kEU3nDacM8?t=179|video]], [[https://youtu.be/Wwc4h1HxdhA|video]] | ||
| * [[https://www.piraguismoplentzia.net/|Plentzia Canoe Club]] (seems dormant - check with [[https://www.euskalkanoe.eus/|Basque Canoeing Federation]]) | * [[https://www.piraguismoplentzia.net/|Plentzia Canoe Club]] (seems dormant - check with [[https://www.euskalkanoe.eus/|Basque Canoeing Federation]]) | ||
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| **Surf** | **Surf** | ||
| - | * **Txingudi Bay (Txingudi Olatua)** [[https://youtu.be/nufqd0r67lo|video]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfwC5XQRswo|video2]] border of France/Spain at the mouth of Bidasoa river | + | |
| + | [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | * **Mundaka? ** (we don't have any videos or accounts of surfski surfing here, but maybe there are times and positions where the surfing is good for surfskiers in this world famous surfing location. Bidasoa used to make the "Mundaka" surfski, so maybe that is a good sign also?) | ||
| * **Ondarreta Beach **- in a protected harbor - when swell is not direct into bay can be good for calm paddling and may provide smaller waves to learn on | * **Ondarreta Beach **- in a protected harbor - when swell is not direct into bay can be good for calm paddling and may provide smaller waves to learn on | ||
| + | * **Txingudi Bay (Txingudi Olatua)** [[https://youtu.be/nufqd0r67lo|video]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfwC5XQRswo|video2]] border of France/Spain at the mouth of Bidasoa river | ||
| **Resources** | **Resources** | ||
| * [[https://www.euskalkanoe.eus/|Basque Canoeing Federation]] | * [[https://www.euskalkanoe.eus/|Basque Canoeing Federation]] | ||
| * [[https://www.surfline.com/surf-report/plentzia/6418e40ee072f86c89031c3f/spot-guide|Plentzia Surf Guide]] | * [[https://www.surfline.com/surf-report/plentzia/6418e40ee072f86c89031c3f/spot-guide|Plentzia Surf Guide]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.rcnss.com/|Real Club Náutico San Sebastián]] | ||
| * … | * … | ||
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| * **Noja - Santander** 21 km [[https://downwindable.com/noja-to-santander-run|Downwindable.com]] | * **Noja - Santander** 21 km [[https://downwindable.com/noja-to-santander-run|Downwindable.com]] | ||
| * **Surf ** | * **Surf ** | ||
| + | * [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]] | ||
| * [[https://youtu.be/RZa4AGbMHnQ|El Sardinero]] | * [[https://youtu.be/RZa4AGbMHnQ|El Sardinero]] | ||
| * **Resources** | * **Resources** | ||
| + | * [[https://www.piraguismocantabro.es/clubs/|Cantabria Federation of Canoe Clubs (Club List)]] | ||
| * **Online Outdoor Guides** | * **Online Outdoor Guides** | ||
| * [[https://wanderlog.com/list/geoCategory/833888/paddle-sports|Santander Wanderlog]] | * [[https://wanderlog.com/list/geoCategory/833888/paddle-sports|Santander Wanderlog]] | ||
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| **Resources/Rentals/Lessons** | **Resources/Rentals/Lessons** | ||
| * **Barcelona** | * **Barcelona** | ||
| - | * [[https://www.barcelonacaiac.com/en|Port of Badalona Paddle Club]] lessons (group & private), club subscription rentals - ski, paddle, pfd, leash (Vajda surfskis) | + | * [[https://www.barcelonacaiac.com/es/|Barcelona CAIAC]] (Port of Badalona) OC6, Surfski, Dragon Boat, Competition, Lessons (group & private), club subscription rentals - ski, paddle, pfd, leash (Vajda surfskis) |
| * [[https://www.barcelonacaiac.com/en/downwind|Club Downwinders]] | * [[https://www.barcelonacaiac.com/en/downwind|Club Downwinders]] | ||
| * [[http://www.cablepress.com/index.php/cablekayak/surfski-training-camp|Surfski Training Camp]] | * [[http://www.cablepress.com/index.php/cablekayak/surfski-training-camp|Surfski Training Camp]] | ||
| + | * [[https://nootka-kayak.com/nootka-sitges-club/|Nootka Sitges Kayak Club]] Sitges (next to Barcelona) Lessons, Rentals, Summer Camps for kids | ||
| * **Llançà, ****Sant Pere Pescador**, **Portbou & Cap de Creus** | * **Llançà, ****Sant Pere Pescador**, **Portbou & Cap de Creus** | ||
| - | * [[https://waveruns.com/|Wave Runs ]]surfski lessons, training, downwinders, and downwind camps, Epic surfskis | + | * [[https://waveruns.com/|Wave Runs ]](Jordi Patau) surfski lessons, training, downwinders, and downwind camps, Epic surfskis |
| + | * [[http://www.cnllanca.cat/fr/informacion-meteorologica.html|Llançà Weather]] | ||
| * **Tarragona** | * **Tarragona** | ||
| * [[https://cvplatjallarga.org/|Club de Vela Platja Llarga]] Maritime club has a surfski team, provides surfski lessons and equipment | * [[https://cvplatjallarga.org/|Club de Vela Platja Llarga]] Maritime club has a surfski team, provides surfski lessons and equipment | ||
| + | * [[https://medkayaks.com/|MedKayaks]] | ||
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| * **Pontevedra** | * **Pontevedra** | ||
| * **Autoridad Portuaria - Sanxenxo **14 km [[https://youtu.be/kMdQqxmWIxQ|Calm SUP video]] | * **Autoridad Portuaria - Sanxenxo **14 km [[https://youtu.be/kMdQqxmWIxQ|Calm SUP video]] | ||
| + | * **Ria de Vigo ** [[https://youtu.be/fV9SumCpU6c?t=454|video]] | ||
| + | * **Bouzas - Panxón (Panjón) ** ~14-15 km [[https://youtu.be/mMM4JdljvtY?t=274|video]], [[https://youtu.be/QMAa19BAhEk|video]] | ||
| + | * **Bouzas - Patos **10 km [[https://youtu.be/hnlOl5fP2Q0|video]] | ||
| **Surf** | **Surf** | ||
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| + | [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]] | ||
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| * [[https://www.surfmarket.org/en/spots/europe/galicia|Galicia Surf]] | * [[https://www.surfmarket.org/en/spots/europe/galicia|Galicia Surf]] | ||
| * **Monte Louro ** [[https://youtu.be/XE1P7jT8MrE|video]] | * **Monte Louro ** [[https://youtu.be/XE1P7jT8MrE|video]] | ||
| - | * **O Pedrido, Bergondo (Ria de Betanzos) ** [[https://youtu.be/H0Fz6Ig6n4Q|video]] | + | * **O Pedrido, Bergondo (Ria de Betanzos) ** [[https://youtu.be/H0Fz6Ig6n4Q|video]], [[https://youtu.be/poBKsuVEmCQ?t=53|video]] |
| * Javier Paz: "The wave at O Pedrido is the longest in Galicia. You can catch waves up to 1.5 km long. In this case (//the day of this [[https://youtu.be/H0Fz6Ig6n4Q|video]]// ), they were "only" about 1 km and 3 minutes. The best conditions happen with offshore waves over 4 meters and south-southwest winds. In those conditions, the waves inside the estuary can reach up to 2 meters." | * Javier Paz: "The wave at O Pedrido is the longest in Galicia. You can catch waves up to 1.5 km long. In this case (//the day of this [[https://youtu.be/H0Fz6Ig6n4Q|video]]// ), they were "only" about 1 km and 3 minutes. The best conditions happen with offshore waves over 4 meters and south-southwest winds. In those conditions, the waves inside the estuary can reach up to 2 meters." | ||
| * **Praia Da Lanzada** | * **Praia Da Lanzada** | ||
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| * **Ria De Cedeira** [[https://youtu.be/bjp_FTk56jQ|video]] | * **Ria De Cedeira** [[https://youtu.be/bjp_FTk56jQ|video]] | ||
| **Resources** | **Resources** | ||
| + | * [[https://www.nauticocobres.es/|Club Nautico de Cobres]] Pontevedra | ||
| * [[http://www.fegapi.org/web/2016/?page_id=2140|Galician Paddle Clubs]] | * [[http://www.fegapi.org/web/2016/?page_id=2140|Galician Paddle Clubs]] | ||
| + | * [[https://kayakvigo.es/|Kayak Vigo]] Pontevedra | ||
| * [[https://polledokayak.com/|Polledo Kayak]] Surfskis, K1&K2, C1&C2 | * [[https://polledokayak.com/|Polledo Kayak]] Surfskis, K1&K2, C1&C2 | ||
| * [[https://www.facebook.com/nauticoportonovokdm/|Surfski Center Polledo Náutico Portonovo (facebook)]] | * [[https://www.facebook.com/nauticoportonovokdm/|Surfski Center Polledo Náutico Portonovo (facebook)]] | ||
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| * **Cartajena - La Azohia** 19 km [[https://youtu.be/RLESg2I55jk|video]] | * **Cartajena - La Azohia** 19 km [[https://youtu.be/RLESg2I55jk|video]] | ||
| * **La Azohia - Bolnuevo Playa **12 km [[https://youtu.be/Ep7ODsF1hJg|video]] | * **La Azohia - Bolnuevo Playa **12 km [[https://youtu.be/Ep7ODsF1hJg|video]] | ||
| - | * **Surf** [[https://youtu.be/gteBXsJV0ZI|video]], [[https://www.facebook.com/reel/255039150843737|facebook reel]] | + | * **Surf** |
| + | * [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]] | ||
| + | * [[https://youtu.be/gteBXsJV0ZI|video]], [[https://www.facebook.com/reel/255039150843737|facebook reel]] | ||
| * **Mar Menor** | * **Mar Menor** | ||
| * **La Manga Run - Natural Park San Pedro del Pinatar to Cape Palos **23 km [[https://downwindable.com/la-manga|Downwindable.com]] | * **La Manga Run - Natural Park San Pedro del Pinatar to Cape Palos **23 km [[https://downwindable.com/la-manga|Downwindable.com]] | ||
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| ==== Valencia ==== | ==== Valencia ==== | ||
| - | * **Alicante Province** | + | * **Alicante (Southernmost Province in Valencia Community)** |
| * **Costa Blanca** - 200 +km with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dénia|Dénia]] in the north, beyond which lies the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_de_Valencia|Costa de Valencia]], to [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilar_de_la_Horadada|Pilar de la Horadada]] in the south | * **Costa Blanca** - 200 +km with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dénia|Dénia]] in the north, beyond which lies the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costa_de_Valencia|Costa de Valencia]], to [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilar_de_la_Horadada|Pilar de la Horadada]] in the south | ||
| * **D****é****nia** | * **D****é****nia** | ||
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| * **Villajoyosa (La Vila Joiosa)** | * **Villajoyosa (La Vila Joiosa)** | ||
| * (2023 Nelo says they have a surfski center there) | * (2023 Nelo says they have a surfski center there) | ||
| - | * <font inherit/inherit;;#e74c3c;;inherit>**will host ICF Ocean Racing World Championship in 2026 **</font><font inherit/inherit;;#000000;;inherit>Oct. 9 - 11</font> * [[https://www.canoeicf.com/canoe-ocean-racing-world-championships/vila-joiosa-2026|ICF Link]] | + | * <font inherit/inherit;;#e74c3c;;inherit>**will host ICF Ocean Racing World Championship **</font>**<font inherit/inherit;;#000000;;inherit>October 9 to 11, 2026</font>** |
| + | * [[https://www.youtube.com/@Surfski-TV/playlists|Surfski.TV Villajoiosa video playlists]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.icfcanoeoceanracingspain.com/es/|ICF Link]] (more information such as surfski rentals will be filled in as the race gets closer) | ||
| * **Downwind** | * **Downwind** | ||
| * **Benidorm - ****Villajoyosa **9-10 km [[https://youtu.be/WGte99yejaE?t=168|video]] | * **Benidorm - ****Villajoyosa **9-10 km [[https://youtu.be/WGte99yejaE?t=168|video]] | ||
| * **Campello - La Vila Joiosa (Villajoyosa)** 16 km [[https://downwindable.com/la-vila---campello-run|Downwindable.com]] | * **Campello - La Vila Joiosa (Villajoyosa)** 16 km [[https://downwindable.com/la-vila---campello-run|Downwindable.com]] | ||
| * **La Vila Joiosa - Altea** 22 km | * **La Vila Joiosa - Altea** 22 km | ||
| - | * **Groups/Clubs** | + | * **Groups/Clubs/Rentals/Lessons** |
| - | * [[http://cnlavila.org|El Club Náutico de Villajoyosa]] (we believe that this club which has hosted previous Eurochallenge races will be managing the 2026 ICF Ocean Racing World Championship) (//we also sometimes get security warnings when we try to go to this website?//) | + | * [[https://www.campellosurfclub.es/en/|Campello Surf Club]] |
| - | * **Conditions** | + | * [[http://cnlavila.org|El Club Náutico de Villajoyosa]] (we believe that this club which has hosted previous Eurochallenge races will be managing the 2026 ICF Ocean Racing World Championship) (//we also sometimes get security warnings when we try to go to this website?//) |
| - | * [[https://windy.app/forecast2/spot/345837/Alicante,+Spain|Alicante Weather windy.app]] | + | * [[https://rcra.es/|Real Club de Regatas de Alicante]] (the website does not mention much about surfskis as far as we can tell, but some of the competition listings and photos indicate there may be an active surfski community here) |
| - | * … | + | * [[http://www.surfskischooljavea.es/|Surfski School Javea]] Lessons, Rentals |
| + | * [[https://www.tonisurfski.com/|Toni Gil]] Lessons | ||
| + | * **Conditions** | ||
| + | * [[https://windy.app/forecast2/spot/345837/Alicante,+Spain|Alicante Weather windy.app]] | ||
| + | * … | ||
| * … | * … | ||
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| - | * **Valencia City Local** | + | * **Castellón (Northmost Province of Valencia Community)** |
| - | * **Marina** | + | * **Clubs/Groups/Lessons/Resources** |
| - | * [[https://youtu.be/7F4NV5k5h2k|downwind video out of marina]] | + | * [[https://surferscastellon.com/|Surfers Castellón]] |
| - | * **Faro de Valencia - Patacona Beach** 6-7 km [[https://youtu.be/3YArNnHhc3M|video]] (extra distance paddling upwind at the beginning and end getting out of the marina then back in) | + | * **Valencia (Middle Province of Valencia Community)** |
| - | * **El Grao Viejo (Grau Vell) de Sagunto to Marina **25 km [[https://youtu.be/ZAvruJGa1O4|video]] | + | * **Valencia City Local** |
| - | * **Puebla de Farnals to Marina ** ~12 km [[https://youtu.be/gVco7gkWQbA|video 2021]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/la-pobla-de-farnals-downwind|Downwindfun]] | + | * **Marina** |
| - | * **Reverse - Valencia to ****Puebla de Farnals ** [[https://youtu.be/e5djp8wyDlM|video 2022]] | + | * [[https://youtu.be/7F4NV5k5h2k|downwind video out of marina]] |
| - | * [[https://windy.app/forecast2/spot/42634/Valencia,+Spain|Valencia Weather windy.app]] | + | * **Faro de Valencia - Patacona Beach** 6-7 km [[https://youtu.be/3YArNnHhc3M|video]] (extra distance paddling upwind at the beginning and end getting out of the marina then back in) |
| + | * **El Grao Viejo (Grau Vell) de Sagunto to Marina **25 km [[https://youtu.be/ZAvruJGa1O4|video]] | ||
| + | * **Puebla de Farnals to Marina ** ~12 km [[https://youtu.be/gVco7gkWQbA|video 2021]], [[https://www.downwind.fun/courses/la-pobla-de-farnals-downwind|Downwindfun]] | ||
| + | * **Reverse - Valencia to ****Puebla de Farnals ** [[https://youtu.be/e5djp8wyDlM|video 2022]] | ||
| + | * **Conditions** | ||
| + | * [[https://windy.app/forecast2/spot/42634/Valencia,+Spain|Valencia Weather windy.app]] | ||
| + | * **Clubs/Groups/Lessons/Resources** | ||
| + | * **** [[https://www.oceanrepublik.com/|Ocean Republik]] | ||
| * **Resources** | * **Resources** | ||
| - | * [[https://www.tonisurfski.com/|Surfski Tours/Coaching]] Toni Gil (based close to Dénia) | + | * … |
| * … | * … | ||
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| ===== Videos ===== | ===== Videos ===== | ||
| - | * [[:spain_videos|Spain Videos]] | + | * [[:spain_videos|All Spain Videos]] |
| + | * [[:canary_islands_videos|Canary Islands]] | ||
| + | * [[:northern_spain_videos|Northern Spain Coastal Inlet Videos]] | ||
| + | * [[:tarifa_videos|Tarifa]] | ||
| * … | * … | ||
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| [[https://rfep.es/|Spanish Canoe Federation]] (RFEP - La Real Federación Española De Piragüismo) | [[https://rfep.es/|Spanish Canoe Federation]] (RFEP - La Real Federación Española De Piragüismo) | ||
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| + | * The following list is just some examples. Above in the various provinces of Spain, there are additional clubs and resources listed. | ||
| * [[https://www.barcelonacaiac.com/es/|Barcelona CAIAC]] OC6, Surfski, Dragon Boat, Sea Kayak Lessons, Competition | * [[https://www.barcelonacaiac.com/es/|Barcelona CAIAC]] OC6, Surfski, Dragon Boat, Sea Kayak Lessons, Competition | ||
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| * [[https://medkayaks.com/|MedKayaks]] Tarragona, Spain | * [[https://medkayaks.com/|MedKayaks]] Tarragona, Spain | ||
| * [[https://nordickayaks.com/dealers/|Nordic Kayak European Dealers]] look for NK Spain - Asturias | * [[https://nordickayaks.com/dealers/|Nordic Kayak European Dealers]] look for NK Spain - Asturias | ||
| + | * [[https://www.trovikayak.com/|TroviKayak]] makes sprint kayaks and is NK distributor Ribadedeva, Spain | ||
| * [[https://outriggerzone-europe.com/|Ozone Europe]] Kai Wa'a | * [[https://outriggerzone-europe.com/|Ozone Europe]] Kai Wa'a | ||
| * [[http://www.thinkkayakeurope.com/|Think Kayak Europe]] | * [[http://www.thinkkayakeurope.com/|Think Kayak Europe]] | ||
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| * **Rentals** | * **Rentals** | ||
| + | * [[https://www.google.com/maps/search/canoe+and+kayak+clubs+galicia/@43.3306816,-4.7963784,8z?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDEyOC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw==|Canoe & Kayak Clubs]] (click the box that says update results when you move map - this link opens to a map in northern Spain, but you can get more results if you more the map around in Spain) | ||
| * See clubs and resources for locales above on this page | * See clubs and resources for locales above on this page | ||
| * … | * … | ||
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