YEP

“There are waves everywhere, it's all a question of quality and frequency” - This is the motto of Antony “YEP” Colas , self-proclaimed spotologist, who, for 30 years, has been traveling the oceans and seas, boards surfboard under the arm. Journalist and photographer since 1995, through YEP, his little company, Antony Colas is the author of the trilogy of “Stormrider World Guides” , a sort of Routard guide for surfers, sold more than 200,000 copies worldwide. entire. Among the different types of waves, the tidal bore has become, since 1998, his favorite playground.

First in Gironde with Fabrice, his big brother, expert on the Gironde tidal bore , and on an old Zodiac bought for the occasion then through numerous expeditions , published in surf magazines , filmed and broadcast in Thalassa on several occasions. Including the discovery of Bono in Indonesia in 2010, is the most dazzling discovery. More recently, expeditions have revealed major tidal bores in Calcutta (2014-2015) , in West Papua (2015), in Burma (2017)... In addition to tidal bores and Stormrider guides, Antony is a specialist in the Maldives. since 2004, where he organizes surf boats in all the atolls of the archipelago.