Category Archives: Puerto Rico
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
Posted in Caribbean, Feature, News, Puerto Rico
Tagged andy irons, asp, kelly slater, ks10
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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
Posted in Atlantic, Caribbean, Feature, Puerto Rico
Tagged domes, maria's, pr, puerto rico, surf and board, surf trip, surf vacation, tres palmas
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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
Posted in Atlantic, Caribbean, Feature, News, Puerto Rico
Tagged arts, brewer, rincon, surf photography, sva
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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
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
Winter 1996: Puerto Rico
Sometimes you just have to get out of what you’re doing and get into something totally different. Continue reading