Can You Kitesurf Across the North Sea? (Belgium to UK)
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Can You Kitesurf Across the North Sea? (Belgium to UK)
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Offshore media
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113 491 просмотр · 3 месяца назад
Offshore became the first Belgians to kitesurf across the North Sea from Belgium to England in 4hours and 55 minutes, raising funds for clean water in Madagascar.
In August 2025, three Belgian athletes set out to achieve something no Belgian had ever done before: cross the North Sea by kitesurf, from Belgium to the United Kingdom. Covering more than 130 kilometers of open water, they faced strong currents, changing weather conditions, heavy shipping traffic, and one of Europe's most unpredictable seas.
This documentary follows the preparation, setbacks, risks, and emotions behind the challenge, while showcasing the power of dreaming big and turning adventure into impact.
Athletes
• Ward Verstappen
• Sebastiaan Haven
• Alexander Tanghe
Captain
• Quentin Deraedt
Safety Coordinator
• Victor Vandenbulcke
Photography
• Camille Poelmans
Production: Offshore
DOP & Edit
Studio Morphia
Partners:
MINI Belux
BMC
Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Thrive
Vantage
Ochocolat
Adventure Venues
Customaite
Bnewable
Heymans Vastgoed
Follow Offshore:
Instagram: @offshore.be
LinkedIn: Offshore vzw