World bodyboard champion

Anne-Cécile Lacoste

A journey of waves, inner struggles and faith, told with simplicity.

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Costa Rica · 2020

To the rhythm of the ocean

The water moves forward, rises and folds. In this endlessly renewed motion, Anne-Cécile finds a place of freedom and presence.

Costa Rica · 2020

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Sessions in motion

Four encounters with the ocean

From one wave to the next, the light changes, the line is reinvented and the same desire remains: to enter the motion with confidence.

Riding · action

Riding through spray

Between speed and flying spray, Anne-Cécile follows the wave’s line with instinctive precision.

Hollow wave · session

Hollow wave

Inside the hollow wave, everything accelerates. Read the water, find the opening and commit completely.

Turquoise · session

Large turquoise wave

A long turquoise wall, open space ahead and that rare feeling of becoming one with the motion.

Barrel · foam

Barrel and foam

Close to the foam, Anne-Cécile rides through the barrel in a balance of power and lightness.

English cover of Anne-Cécile Lacoste’s book

Free book

A testimony at the heart of the waves

Anne-Cécile Lacoste tells her journey from atheism to Christian faith.

The book is offered as a PDF, with photos and a portrait drawn by Laura Taccani.

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From the ocean to a life-changing encounter

Anne-Cécile Lacoste, bodyboard champion, shares a journey marked by the search for meaning, life’s turmoil and the discovery of a faith that became essential.

This site brings together her testimony, photos, free book and resources to go further.

Anne-Cécile Lacoste sur la plage

“Faith is not something one simply declares; it is lived and tested.”

Anne-Cécile Lacoste

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