The Team
Everything we do is
driven by passion, love, and personal experience.
Our goal is to share the joy of personal growth through surfing
With you.
Johannes
Hilf
Co-Founder, Entrepreneur, Growth Enthusiast
Johannes passion for personal transformation
stems from his own experience that change is possible and the single most rewarding and addictive habit one can develop. In his everyday
life he lives in Berlin and is coaching companies
to become more human-centric.
Dejan
Patic
Co-Founder, Photographer, Reiki master, Surf enthusiast
Dejan's passion for surfing and meditation makes him the ideal host to help you discover your best self amidst the waves of El Palmar. With a natural ability to connect people and a wealth of stories from his life around the globe, he easily manages to transform a group of strangers into a sharing community. Dejan's relocation from Berlin to Lisbon demonstrates his deep-rooted dedication
to his passions.
Daniel
SPes
ISA II Surf coach, Sports therapist and
Daniel stands out as the most inspiring and meticulous surf coach we've encountered. A single session with him provides insights that resonate long afterward, facilitating continuous improvement in your surfing skills. With the aid of his camera and accompanying notebooks, every valuable piece of advice remains unforgettable. In addition to his expertise in surf coaching, Daniel also offers instruction in surf skating for those rare days without waves. Sharing his wealth
of knowledge through learning videos on YouTube and in his surf coaching sessions and companion books, Daniel is dedicated to one mission:
"enhancing your surfing abilities."
Jana
Doss
Yoga Teacher,
Ayurveda practitioner
Jana is a yogini, traveler, and Ayurvedic practitioner based in Andalusia since 2001. She teaches yoga and offers Ayurvedic consultations, cherishing the simplicity of life, the ocean's scent, and the Atlantic's vastness. In 2006, she trained as a yoga teacher in Vrindavan, India, where she discovered Ayurveda's beauty and logic. Her classes aim to provide
a space for reconnecting with one's essence through asanas, pranayamas, and relaxation. With extensive experience in yoga, Ayurveda, and Tantra, Jana leads sessions with calmness, empathy, fostering growth, connection,
and joy in movement and relaxation.
For 13 years, La Luz has been the coolest school in El Palmar. They provide us with the best surf teachers, outstanding food, and carefully designed Casa Cuore.