Road trips, the backbone of the humble surf trip. They make a session and if you get skunked, sometimes it doesn’t matter because it’s been about the journey anyway. Or so we all tell ourselves, we’re actually just fuming. The team at Simpel, an independent wetsuit company, made a trip to the Munich wave pool recently, a road trip specifically designed at not getting skunked. So you get all the joy with none of the disappointment. Here’s how it played out.