Sandboarding

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Carve the high cathedral dunes of Merzouga on handcrafted sandboards tailored for high-speed Saharan sand descents. Hike the wind-swept ridgelines of Erg Chebbi, wax your board with local desert friction balms, and experience the thrill of riding 150-meter-high dunes against an infinite Saharan horizon.

Glide down sheer golden slipfaces and sweeping desert crests on custom engineered sandboards under the guidance of local desert gliders.

Overview

Carve the high cathedral dunes of Merzouga on handcrafted sandboards tailored for high-speed Saharan sand descents. Hike the wind-swept ridgelines of Erg Chebbi, wax your board with local desert friction balms, and experience the thrill of riding 150-meter-high dunes against an infinite Saharan horizon.

Highlights

  • Carving high-angle 150m dune slipfaces in Erg Chebbi
  • Technique coaching from experienced Saharan sandboarders
  • Golden hour descents with panoramic 360-degree desert vistas
  • High-speed glide sessions on virgin wind-swept dunes

Recommended equipment

  • Custom molded sandboards with quick-adjust foot bindings
  • High-performance natural sandboard gliding wax
  • Protective sand goggles & UV filtered eyewear
  • Lightweight hydration packs & first-aid support