Munich, Germany, May 8, 2026 (AFP) - Surf's up again on Munich river after choppy year

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2026-05-08

Munich's surfers celebrated Friday as the German city officially gave them the green light to again ride a river wave after a stormy year for the attraction. The Eisbach wave on a side branch of the Isar River has been drawing surfers since the 1980s, and is a landmark in the Bavarian city. But, after the death of an experienced surfer riding the wave at night in April last year, it was closed for two months. Then, the wave vanished in October af......

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