Gustavo Neira performing a Barrel - Ayelet Fuentes via Instagram First, you should know that bodyboarding was born in the early 1970s, when Tom Morey created the first modern board known as the “Boogie Board.” Designed to be ridden lying down, this innovation allowed more people to enter the ocean in a more accessible and safer way. Over the years, the sport began to expand rapidly across different beaches around the world. As a result, it has evolved by incorporating increas