I-La Gravière iyiholide elisezingeni lomhlaba kodwa elibi kakhulu, mhlawumbe elidume kakhulu e-Hossegor. Kuye ngamabhange, le ndawo ngezinye izikhathi isingatha izitobhi ze-Quiksilver & Roxy Pro France, World Tour, ezibanjwa minyaka yonke phakathi kokuphela kukaSepthemba nasekuqaleni kuka-Okthoba.
Le ndawo inikeza omunye wemiphongolo esinda kakhulu, esheshayo futhi engenalutho. I-La Gravière cishe ingelinye lamagagasi ahamba phambili eYurophu, kodwa futhi ingelinye lamakhono okuntweza. Igagasi lisebenza ukusuka ku-3ft futhi lingakwazi ukubamba kufika ku-15ft. Ihlephula eduze kakhulu nosebe futhi ivamise ukuvala, okusho ukuthi ukucisha kungaba imbuka. Isebenza kuwo wonke amagagasi kodwa ikhombisa kahle kakhulu lapho iphansi. Futhi, lapho ukuvuvukala kukhudlwana, kuqina ukuklebhula…
Kusukela ku-6ft ukuya phezulu, uma wamukela ubungozi bokubona ibhodi lakho lihlwithwa, uzothatha ithuba lokujabulela iseshini eyodwa ehamba phambili yempilo yakho.
Yiziphi izimo ezingcono kakhulu zokuntweza eLa Gravière, Hossegor?
Sincoma ukuthi ugibele ibhodi lakho elifushane elijwayelekile noma ukhuphuke uma selilikhulu. I-La Gravière e-Hossegor ifaneleka kakhulu phakathi kwabatshuzi abathuthukile. Ukusefa lapha kuyaguquguquka (6/10) futhi ungakwazi ukuthola amagagasi angaminyene uma unenhlanhla (5/10). Imimoya engcono kakhulu yaseLa Gravière iseMpumalanga. Indlela engcono kakhulu yokuvuvukala ivela eNyakatho-ntshonalanga, eNingizimu-ntshonalanga naseNtshonalanga
Sincoma ukugqoka isudi yasentwasahlobo, ehlobo ngokushisa kwamanzi afudumele ama-degree angama-21 amnandi ngoJulayi. Ebusika sincoma ukuthi ugqoke i-wetsuit engu-5/4 enezinga lokushisa elingu-12 degrees! Bona ishadi lezinga lokushisa elingezansi ukuze uthole idatha eyengeziwe kulokhu.