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2018 Stories Archive

Browse the complete journal across tour stops, travel, island life and behind-the-scenes moments.
Brasil 2018

November 30, 2018 · World Tour

Brasil 2018

Hey all, I’m back in Aruba after a bomb 2,5 weeks in Brasil. It’s the second year in a row that I travelled there, and it […]

Nordic adventures

November 30, 2018 · World Tour

Nordic adventures

Between Tenerife and Norway I had about one month of cruising in Holland. Much needed after 8 weeks of Canarian madness Really, my favourite thing there […]

Wave Vice Worldchampion at Sylt 2018

November 30, 2018 · World Tour

Wave Vice Worldchampion at Sylt 2018

Up until Sylt, I’ve had a really good year recording only 2nd place finishes at all wave events. In Sylt I could either finish 2nd or […]

Tenerife Wave World cup 2018

September 2, 2018 · World Tour

Tenerife Wave World cup 2018

Fuerteventura was a whirlwind event. In 10 days I did a contest, gave a clinic and of course had to hit up the carpa for that […]

Gran Canaria Wave World cup

August 30, 2018 · World Tour

Gran Canaria Wave World cup

This was my 5th Gran Canaria event in a row, and I have gradually been spending more time there every year! I think the next step […]

Viana do Castelo te amo <3

August 23, 2018 · World Tour

Viana do Castelo te amo <3

Boom ! What an event we just had in Portugal. I finished on the podium for both freestyle (1st) and slalom (2nd). This was a week […]

Canarian Sweep

August 21, 2018 · World Tour

Canarian Sweep

Woah. This year is coming together nicely. I just made it back to the Netherlands and am looking back on 3 months of competition with a […]

Slalom Slowdown

May 28, 2018 · World Tour

Slalom Slowdown

Somewhere in February it hit me that I have been travelling and competing non stop since 2014. And maybe that is the reason why I’ve been […]

Morrocan Mousse

May 17, 2018 · World Tour

Morrocan Mousse

This event was an unexpected one since it was confirmed last minute. I’ve always wanted to go to Morocco and this was the perfect reason to […]

Aruba Acrobatics

May 14, 2018 · World Tour

Aruba Acrobatics

As a kid I always used to tell my parents I wanted to become an acrobat. That didn’t really pan out, as I wasn’t any good […]

Bonaire Brunotti Shoot

April 30, 2018 · World Tour

Bonaire Brunotti Shoot

So on my flight from Cape Town to Amsterdam I managed to lose my passport at Istanbul airport, and I only realized that 20 minutes prior […]

2018, here we go!

January 30, 2018 · World Tour

2018, here we go!

Here we are in 2018 and it’s already going so fast. I just spent 7 weeks at home and at the time, I thought it would […]