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✧ Surf Coaching & Video Analysis

Ride the wave,
not the board.

Personal surf coaching in Fuerteventura
and video analysis worldwide.

Surf Coach

Teiva is a waterman from Tahiti and Moorea with a lifetime in the ocean. 18 years as a professional athlete across multiple disciplines.

Hawaii sharpened his craft. Norway taught him stillness. Now based in Fuerteventura.

“That’s the Tahitian way.”

01 In-Person Coaching

Fuerteventura, Canary Islands.

Mostly beginners and intermediate people.

1:1 sessions in the water — ocean awareness, wave reading, technique, style and confidence.

02 Video Analysis

Worldwide, remote. All levels.

Send your surf clips. Teiva reviews on a 1:1 video call — wave reading, paddling, takeoff, positioning and style.

Pioneer

Among the pioneers of tow-in and kite tow-in surfing with his brother Malik Joyeux.

Featured

Featured on screen alongside Kelly Slater and Raimana Van Bastolaer in The Ultimate Wave Tahiti.

Roots

Tahiti gave him his soul. Hawaii sharpened his craft. Norway taught him stillness.

Home

Now based in Fuerteventura, coaching with heart and presence.

The Method

01 Feel First

Before technique, learn to feel the ocean. Read it. Breathe with it. The wave teaches everything when you stop trying to control it.

02 Ride with Grace

Surfing is dancing, not fighting. Ancient Polynesians rode waves with reverence — that wisdom brought into modern coaching.

03 Have Fun

The wave is teacher and friend. No ego in the lineup. Progress comes from joy, not pressure.

A Note from Teiva

Surfing isn’t just what you do in the water — it’s how you live every day. Train your body. Move daily. Sleep well. Eat with awareness. Breathe deeply.

Talk Story

Ready to level up your surfing? Send a message and start your journey.

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