Talking German surfing, wave pools, and the future with Quirin Rohleder

The latest news of SURFTOWN MUC breaking ground has stirred up a lot of excitement in Munich and in the region. The surf park will cater to an existing, vibrant surf community centered around the Eisbach river wave in the heart of the city. Between this stationary wave and (if you’re lucky) the occasional surf trip throughout the year, the German surf scene is devoted, unique, and hungry for a new homebreak. To dive into the topic of German surfing and the future of it, we were lucky enough to sit down with one of Germany’s most influential surfers, Quirin Rohleder who is a Munich local, Eisbach legend, and a co-founder of the Rapid Surf League. Let’s learn about you first. When did you start surfing and what do you love most about it? I started surfing in Munich. I discovered the world famous Eisbach wave when I was 13 … Continue reading Talking German surfing, wave pools, and the future with Quirin Rohleder