Rising Tide: My Wild Beach Stopover with a Fearless Swimmer
Landed in Brest for a 24-hour layover. Grabbed my board bag from the airport carousel, hopped a cab to this anonymous seaside hotel. Magnetic key card beeps me into room 312. Gray October light filters through curtains overlooking the deserted beach. Unpack quick: wetsuit, towel, apple from my backpack. No plans but waves and solitude. […]