Surfers Isidora Bultó and Matilda Bultó, at just 16 and 14 years old, are part of a very small group of women who have taken on the powerful waves of El Bajo in Iquique. We wanted to witness it firsthand, so we headed to the coast to join them during a filming session for a documentary by V.RO ZZ Films, where we were able to see up close how they move and confidently handle one of the most demanding breaks in the area. El Bajo is a unique wave within the local scene. It break

The Lima 2027 Pan American Games are beginning to take shape with the definition of qualification systems across different disciplines. The event will bring together more than 7,000 athletes from across the continent and will serve as a key milestone on the road to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The road to Lima 2027 includes a combination of continental events, regional competitions, and sporting criteria. This system aims to ensure that the best athletes from the conti

Finalists of the Banco do Brasil Surf Circuit in Imbituba. Photo: WSL / Marcio David The first stage of the Banco do Brasil Surf Circuit concluded at Praia da Vila, crowning Brazilians Sophia Medina and Luan Wood as the champions of the QS 6000, marking the start of the 2026–2027 South American Qualifying Series season. Both surfers prevailed in a decisive day, earning 6,000 crucial points in the race to qualify for the Challenger Series. The champions also received $10,000 i

The organization confirmed the cancellation of the first two days of competition due to inconsistent and decreasing swell at both Bells Beach and the alternate venue, Winkipop. The start of the 2026 Championship Tour season of the World Surf League was limited by the lack of swell; however, the WSL remains optimistic, as the long-term forecast shows improved conditions for the Easter weekend. Lineup at Bells Beach before the start of the 2026 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach. Photo:

Pro Taghazout Bay 2026 Finalists. Photo: WSL / Laurent Masurel The Pro Taghazout Bay QS 4000 brought the European-African circuit of the World Surf League to a close, with Spaniards Adur Amatriain and Janire González-Etxabarri emerging as the main protagonists after claiming victory and consolidating their dominance in the region. In the men's final, Amatriain defeated Canary Island surfer Conor Donegan Dos Santos with a score of 13.40 to 12.10, following a highly contested h