Filipe Palma is graduated from the
Faculdade de Motricidade Humana of Universidade Técnica de Lisboa in Physical
Education and Sports.
He started adventure sports when he
was 12 and never stoped since. Even though windsurfing is his all time favorite
sport Filipe Palma developed others as well among them mountain biking, white
water and sea kayaking, sailing, scuba-diving, climbing, surfing and snow skiing.
Above all he enjoys exporing the different enviroments with the best outdoor
means.
Since 1990 Filipe Palma organizes
outdoor sports events, first within the school system as a teacher, then through
the portuguese boardsailing association and finally as an adventure tour
specialist.
Round the world 1999/2000 and
Antactica Kayak 2005 were his two major adventure challenges. The first was a
one year journey in which Filipe Palma rode 10 000 km on his mountain bike
across Asia, Oceania, North and South America. In between he did some of the
most amazing adventure sports in the best locations of our world.
“I had the opportunity to learn with the best and that was decisive in my future in a professional point of view.”