The Quiksilver Pico Alto opened its waiting period and these are the guests
Until June 30, the following 28 surfers will be waiting for the green light that announces those bombs
Peru's traditional main big wave tournament, the Quiksilver Pico Alto, began its waiting period for waves over eight meters yesterday, Tuesday, and announced this year's 28 guests.
Until June 30, the following surfers will be waiting for a green light that could give them one of the greatest glories of their lives as big wave surfers:
Alejo Loret de Mola
Alonso Correa
Alvaro Malpartida
Bruno Monteferri
Carlos Mario Zapata
Chendo Velasco
Christopher De Col
Flavio Corporali
Gabriel Villaran
Gustavo Reategui
Gustavo Swayne
Jaime Venegas
Jerome Castagneto
Joaquin Castagneto
Joaquin Coloma
Joaquin del Castillo
José Gómez
Fernando Ortiz de Zevallos
Luis Gomez de la Torre
Miguel Tudela
Renzo of Tramontana
Renzo Zazzali
Ricardo Cruzado
Gonzalo Suito
Rolo Diaz
Saulo Vidal
Sebastian Correa
Thomas Tudela
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