"I started East Coast Collective to bridge the gap between the sanitized 'Cape Town' tourism model and the visceral reality of South Africa. My knowledge and local intuition allow me to navigate the thin line between extreme adrenaline and absolute safety. I am here to take you out of the commercial boundaries and put you where the air is different. There is nothing more profound than surfing the world's most beautiful points and tracking a lion in the same twenty-four-hour window. This isn't a tour. This is the real South Africa, engineered for the adventurous."

Mike Waller — Founder, East Coast Collective