Surf The Alps - Surfing Munich

Meet the surfers and entrepreneurs who are revolutionizing the sport of surfing on a river in the middle of Germany. Close to the Alps but far away from the sea. Instead of waiting for vacations, surfers started experimenting on the 12m/39ft wave in the “Eisbach” in the middle of the city 30 years ago. River Surfing was born! Today the wave is surfed day and night, during all seasons, attracts international surf legends and loads of tourists. Get to know the local scene, see how fins are specifically developed for river surfing and watch the surfers’ stunts. Bur there is trouble in paradise as the city wants to shut down the wave, but the surfers are fighting for their passion.