the activity or sport of sailing on water by standing on a special board with a sail attached to it

planche à voile
the sport or activity of riding exceptionally large waves, typically over 20 feet tall, using specialized surfboards and techniques

surf à grosses vagues, surf de grandes vagues

a type of sport in which a person stands on a surfboard that is pulled on the surface of water by a special kite

kitesurf, kitesurfing

the sport or activity of riding waves using only the body, without the aid of a board

bodyboard, surfing corporel

a water sport that involves riding waves on a small board, called a bodyboard, while lying on one's stomach or chest

bodyboard, bodyboarding

the sport or activity of riding a thin, flat board over shallow water, typically near the shore

skimboard, glisse sur vagues

the sport or activity of standing on a large board and propelling oneself through the water using a paddle

paddle surf, stand up paddle

a technique in surfing where a surfer moves their feet along the length of the surfboard while shifting weight to maintain balance and control

pas croisé, manœuvre de croisements

(surfing) the act of riding the front part of the surfboard while maintaining balance and control

nez pilotage, surf en avant

a stylish maneuver in surfing where the surfer arches their body gracefully while riding a wave

arche de l'âme, manœuvre élégante

a surfing technique where a surfer rides inside the hollow section of a breaking wave

surf dans le tube, riding dans le tube

the sport that involves riding a board on the water's surface while kneeling instead of standing

kneeboarding, planche à genoux

the sport or activity that involves riding waves in a kayak, using paddle power to maneuver and control the kayak's movement

kayak de surf, surf en kayak

