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How Much Money Does a Chilean Athlete Need to Follow the World Tour?
Among the finalists, Moisés takes second place at the ABF Desafío La Nilda, 2026 - Instagram IBC Competing against the best athletes on the planet, discovering new waves, and testing your skills in world-class conditions is an experience every athlete dreams of. However, behind every competition lies a reality that is rarely discussed: the high financial cost of following the international circuit. The 2026 IBC World Tour takes riders to destinations as diverse as Morocco, An

Ayelet Fuentes Guerra
Jun 63 min read


The Grand Final of the Antofagasta Bodyboard Festival 2026
Open Men category finalists The Antofagasta Bodyboard Festival 2026 came to an end after several days of competition at Nilda Point, bringing together some of the most important riders on the world tour in a new edition of the championship held in northern Chile. In the Men Division category, South African rider Tristan Roberts claimed the title after a solid performance on finals day, capping off a week where he was one of the most consistent competitors of the event. Trista

Ayelet Fuentes Guerra
May 111 min read


Antofagasta Bodyboard Festival 2026 Enters Decisive Stage
Flags at the ABF venue With perfect ramps for aerial maneuvers and critical sections near the rocks, competitors raised the level while fighting for a place in the decisive rounds of the championship. After several days marked by solid performances at La Nilda, the riders who advanced to Open Men Round 5 officially secured their spots among the world’s Top 24 at the second stop of the IBC World Tour. In addition, the Dropknee semifinalists were confirmed in the division’s onl

Ayelet Fuentes Guerra
May 82 min read


La Nilda: a World-Class Wave Returns to the International Circuit
Official Launch: ABF 2026 - La Nilda Challenge During the morning, in Antofagasta, the official launch of the Antofagasta Bodyboard Festival 2026 took place, scheduled to run from April 29 to May 10, marking the beginning of a key stop on the world tour. The announcement also confirmed the long-awaited return of La Nilda as the main venue, reinforcing its status as a world-class wave. Gustavo Neira and Amaury Lavernhe at the ABF 2026 press conference The event brought togethe

Ayelet Fuentes Guerra
Apr 293 min read
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