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Die deutsche Surferin Brigitte Stoppel

Die deutsche Surferin Brigitte Stoppel Source: Brigitte Stoppel

Brigitte Stoppel is an avid mountain biker and surfer. Her Facebook feed is full of great photos that look like an advertising brochure for Australia. However, she came to surfing relatively late. My colleague Barbara Barkhausen talked to her about how she was able to overcome fears.



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