I find it fascinating that Russia has so many surf spots that have remained silent. I get it, it can be hard to share what wonders are there because there could always be that underlying fear that a nearly secret surf spot might turn into a destination that changes everything. I love this video, the nature, the endless beauty of the coast, and the coldwater waves. Check it out:

A Once-In-A-Lifetime Russian Surf Adventure | Scenes from Coldwater Journal

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To watch the full film, click here to find it on iTunes: http://geni.us/ColdwaterJournal Back in 2012, photographer Chris Burkard, along with cinematographer Ben Weiland, set out on a once-in-a-lifetime surf adventure to one of the remote surf destinations in the world: The Kamchatka Peninsula. Burkard and Weiland spent months planning this expedition, inviting surf-travel junkies Keith Malloy, Cyrus Sutton, Dane Gudauskas and Trevor Gordon to their Arctic mission when visa finally cleared and the strike was on. In "Coldwater Journal"--a new 44-minute, full-length film--director and cinematographer Ben Weiland revisits Kamchatka, Russia with a fresh perspective. To read more about “Coldwater Journal,” click here for an interview with Weiland: https://www.surfer.com/features/ben-w...