Mike Stewart is looking for and rewarding anyone who can get him posters of Arica.

Apparently, the best bodyboarder in history is looking for souvenirs from his waves


The reflections of the brave Yerko

And her photos to accompany them: “Here in Arica, Chile, perfect and solitary waves”… When the sea imposes too much order


Jano Sánchez: “We are going to have a great variety of colors and ways of facing the wave”

The organizer of the Latin Girl Arica Women's Surf Carnival, in an interview, said: "I think the girls experience it with almost more passion and enthusiasm than the men."


Latin youth circuit confirmed with seven dates and 70.000 dollars

Between January and May the tour will visit Chile, Peru, Ecuador and Brazil


LIVE HERE: The final day of Latin Girls Arica Prime 2023

The final leg of the tour is in the water right now


From Teahupoo to El Gringo almost without stops

In these weeks, Joaquín del Castillo is one of the most intubated beings on the planet


There was a tube show by Guillermo Satt and Douglas Silva on day 5 at El Gringo

It was the best day of the championship in Arica, several tubes broke the records of the previous days


With a historic tube, Cristóbal De Col won in El Buey

There was a Peruvian one-two, Tudela was runner-up; Nic Lamb third and Vinicius dos Santos fourth


Carlos Zevallos' account of his super wave (and super wipe out) yesterday

"When I realized that I had to do the 'pull in', it was already very late and that's where I was left," says the young Peruvian big rider.


The El Buey championship concluded on day 1 with Vinicius Dos Santos as leader

Nick Lamb, Lucas Silveira, Christofher Tapia and Germán Varas follow in that order; check out the full championship standings


Vitor Ferreira and El Gringo: “I will remember this for the rest of my life”

The Brazilian went through a very dangerous situation in free surfing yesterday morning in El Gringo; this is what happened, the report, his story and the video


El Gringo roared on his first day of competition

It took three years for the traditional international competition to take place again and the wave, as always, was the protagonist.


The 2022 ALAS women's tour will end with a prime stage in Arica

The Latin Girls Arica Prime will be key to determining who qualifies for Santiago 2023 through the circuit


QS Arica started to distribute 5000 points

The Latin American Pipe Masters became the highest-scoring regional QS


Antipersonnel mine found on busy surfer beach in Arica

“What about going surfing and finding one of these?” mused local Francisco “Oso” Gana, in contact with DUKE


Days of bombs in Arica

El Buey, El Gringo and all the locals had a couple of very good (and boring, of course) days


This is the situation with the regional QSs that appear on the WSL calendar

With open borders and the OK from the authorities, Arica, Mar del Plata, Montañita and Salinas could take place without problems, their organizers told DUKE.


A championship that changed professional surfing forever

The WSL presented it this week wondering if it was not the most dangerous event in the history of the organization


Guillermo Satt won the El Buey invitational

This time the trophy stayed at home; Toto Romagna was runner-up for the second year in a row


Watch the trials of the big wave championship in El Buey live here

Conditions are solid today at the Arica break


List of Maui and Sons Arica Pro champions

The South American Pipe Masters


Much loved surfer from Arica, Lulo Potter, has passed away

Arica and Chile are in mourning. He suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest, he was 47 years old and the father of a daughter


El Gringo's surfers and an inconsistency in the world of surfing

No one doubts that it is heavier than Pipe and Teahupoo, however, there is no one who can make a "career" just by riding that wave.


Four former champions share the key to winning at El Gringo

Gabriel Villarán, Guillermo Satt, Álvaro Malpartida and Tomás Tudela share their stories. They talk about the love for tubes, the fun in them, the knowledge and confidence


Christopher Herold: “A life tied to such a dangerous wave is intense”

Interview with one of the most loyal locals of the South American Pipeline, the home of the Maui and Sons Arica Pro


Argentine Santiago di Pace won the El Buey invitational

In a very, very disputed result with the Peruvian Toto de Romaña, the victory in the historic return of a tournament to the Arica surf went to Mar del Plata


These are the series of the day for the El Buey invitational

The tournament begins today in waves that are expected to be five meters high in the classic outside break in northern Chile


Arica is very close to having its QS 6000 in 2019

And Chile is planning a QS triple crown that will distribute a total of 10500 points in three events in Antofagasta, Iquique and Arica.


Jeronimo Vargas from Brazil won the Latin Pipe Masters

The Brazilian climbed 50 places in the rankings. Jacob Willcox of Australia placed second


Chumbo on the head

Lucas Chianca continues to dominate at El Gringo. Today he scored 18,60 out of 20 possible. Aliotti was the closest with 15,50


Lucas Chumbo Chianca dominated day 1 at El Gringo

The Latin Pipe pumped solid two-meter tubes. The Japanese Takuto Ohta left the hospital injured, went into the water and won his series


An eventful day of training at El Gringo

Three surfers have already visited the hospital for injuries sustained in Pipe Latino


Andy in Arica 2007 and the acceptance that idols are also human

An account of what happened in the water and in and out of the championship hotel during one of the greatest surfing tournaments in history


Don't let it happen to you: A blow in El Buey with Tiago Bitencourt

It seemed like it wasn't going to work out, but it ended up breaking giant on the outside peak of Arica and the Brazilian had to pay.