EUROPEAN SURFING CULTURE WAS BORN IN THE BASQUE COUNTRY OF SPAIN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY BEFORE SPREADING ACROSS THE COSTA VERDE.

“TAPIA DE CASARIEGO, MY HOMETOWN LOCATED IN THE PRINCIPALITY OF ASTURIAS, IS KEEPING THIS SPORTING TRADITION ALIVE. EVERY SUMMER, GROWING UP, I’VE WITNESSED SURFERS, INCLUDING MY BROTHER PEDRO WITH HIS OWN SURFING SCHOOL, TAKE ON OUR WORLD CLASS WAVES. IT WAS HYPNOTIC.”