Capetown/South Africa - Maxime Gadeyne

Meet Maxime, a biologist, and outdoor enthusiast with a deep passion for the ocean and South Africa’s wild beauty. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced surfer, Maxime will get you on the best waves while sharing his knowledge of the coastline’s ecology and wildlife. Beyond surfing, he leads hiking and cultural excursions that showcase the Western Cape’s unique landscapes and heritage. Born and raised in Cape Town, Maxime brings local insight, environmental awareness, and good vibes to every session - finishing each day with great food and a well-earned sunset beer.

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