CHICAMA, Peru — The cold Pacific waters massage my dusty feet as I survey the perfectly peeling break just 60 feet in front of me. After walking nearly a mile barefoot over a baking, rocky desert, the ...
Arguably the longest lefthander in the entire world, Chicama gains additional prestige by becoming the first wave to be protected by a Peruvian National Law. For example, from now on it is forbidden ...
I can’t get enough of Peru and though I’ve never been, I’m fascinated by it. I’ve fact-checked our May/June feature on taking the “High Road” to Machu Picchu, and our editor-in-chief wrote about ...
A small crew of surfers spent a week surfing and hanging out with Peter Mendia in Peru as part of the Billabong Surf With a Pro Camp program. Photo: Tim McCaig Peru's not all pointbreaks. There were ...
LIMA, Peru >> Every dawn, on every day, surfers in wetsuits paddle out to take on the famed Peruvian waves. Back on rocky beaches bearing Hawaiian names like Makaha and Waikiki, instructors can be ...
LIMALIMA — Todos los días al alba, los surfistas en sus trajes de neopreno avanzan desde la playa para enfrentar las famosas olas peruanas. Y desde playas rocosas, bautizadas con nombres hawaianos ...
LIMA (Reuters Life!) - Even by many of its own inhabitants, Lima is not known to be the most charming city in Peru, with its heavy smog and traffic, but just a stone's throw away is a surfer's ...
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LIMA, Peru (AP) - Every dawn, on every day, surfers in wetsuits paddle out to take on the famed Peruvian waves. Back on rocky beaches bearing Hawaiian names like Makaha and Waikiki, instructors can be ...