water sports

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Explanation of the board Short boards are very little compared to the longboards

The first longboard was created by being carved out of a tree trunk.

Every year Biarritz has a huge wave to surf, all surfers love it.

Kelly Slater’s shortboard Short board

longboard


Windsports Wind sufing is practiced by many people in France it has almost become a national sport

Wakeboarding can be done with a sail or towed by a boat or a cable cord


Diving

Diving is an extreme sport because there is also Apne competitions of which the world record and 19min and 21 seconds.

In France you can practice diving at Argeles sur mer as the picture opposite shows.

Diving is very dangerous if protection is not used you can be quickly devour ed by a shark or other, even larger, marine animal.


Snowbaording Snowboarding is practiced everywhere in every mountainous region like for exemple the Pyrennees, Alps or the Vosges

Winter X Games XV (styled as Winter X Games Fifteen in the official logo) were held from January 26 to January 30, 2011, in Aspen, Colorado. They are the 10th consecutive Winter X Games to be held in Aspen. The events were broadcasted on ESPN


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