Cold Hawaii

Cold Hawaii

Dimensions: 25 x 2.5 x 31 cm

Cover: Hardcover

Pages: 215

Language: Danish

"Cold Hawaii" is the local surfers' name for the 55 km stretch of coastline along North Jutland's west coast, running from Agger in the south to Hanstholm in the north—a region home to several world-class surf spots. Ideal wind conditions and a thriving surf culture have put this corner of Denmark on the global map. Cold waters and Nordic weather have shaped a distinctive northern surf culture, far removed from the tropical paradise stereotype. This coffee table book explores the Cold Hawaii phenomenon and Nordic surf culture in Thy through 20 local stories. Meet photographers, designers, festival founders, and surfers who live in harmony with the elements, riding winter waves in sub-zero conditions. Each portrait combines intimate interviews with stunning photography by local photographers featured in the book—offering readers an authentic glimpse into the unique culture that has flourished along Denmark's northern coast.