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Podcast: Surf Talk
Episode: Africa’s Hidden Surf Spots! Alan Van Gysen: From Coastal Roots to Master Photographer – Africa’s Hidden Surf Spots!
Description: In this episode of Surf Talk, we dive into the life and adventures of legendary surf photographer Alan Van Gysen, who has spent decades exploring the rugged African coastline and capturing the untamed beauty of its waves and surf culture. Growing up by the ocean in Kommetjie, South Africa, Alan developed a deep connection to the sea that would lead him on an incredible journey across Africa—from the shores of Mozambique to the remote waves of Angola.
Join us as Alan shares how his career began, what fuels his passion for capturing Africa’s lesser-known surf spots...