On a recent trip to France between tour stops, Bianca Buitendag had a chance to reflect on her connection to the beautiful beach breaks of the south west.

“In a culture so removed from my own, France is ironically where I feel the most at home. So rich in personality and creativity, this place allows for great growth in character and career - with a diverse display of wave types and a strong support system, it is my pride and joy to to share in the French sea and it’s surrounds. This clip illustrates just a glimpse of its glory colored with a personal insight"