Category Archives: Puerto Rico

Stuff in and around PR

Slater and Irons

Earlier this month the surfing world was rocked by the news of Andy Iron’s death in a Dallas hotel room at age 32. A few days later, Iron’s surfing rival, Kelly Slater, clinched an unprecedented 10th world championship in Puerto … Continue reading

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Puerto Rico Revisted

Puerto Rico has been a favorite destination for surfers since the 1968 World Surfing Championship. Although surfers had been active on the island since the 1950s, the fourth world championship held in the sleepy western hamlet of Rincon, really put … Continue reading

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Photo Surfari to Rincon Sold Out

The surf photography workshop conducted by noted lensman Art Brewer in Rincon, Puerto Rico has sold out. The Action Surf Photography workshop produced in conjunction with New York’s School of Visual Arts is scheduled for March 6-14. Fourteen students will … Continue reading

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PR Surf Beta

From: SH Date: Mon Mar 4, 2002 Subject: Rincon report Hello all, We arrived last Saturday late in the afternoon and Domes was a solid head high with clean rights breaking everywhere. But I was exhausted after leaving about 3am … Continue reading

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CitySurfer's Journal: Puerto Rico, 1997

February 15. Somewhere over New Jersey …. The jet’s shadow jumped from cloud to cloud. Where there were no clouds he could see houses, houses set in a mosaic of pavement and lawn. Near the towns the houses were laid … Continue reading

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Winter 1996: Puerto Rico

Sometimes you just have to get out of what you’re doing and get into something totally different. Continue reading

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