El Gringo played heavy metal today and Gabriel, Guille and friends were there to surf it.
March 19th, 2025
Here are some clips from the mega session
Joaquin del Castillo won in El Gringo
December 9, 2024
He put himself in pole position to qualify for the Capitulo Perfeito, the biggest prize for the winner of the Triple Crown who will continue with El Colegio or El Buey and Itacoatiara
South American Triple Crown launched
November 18, 2024
El Gringo, El Buey or El Colegio and a point to be defined; they seek to consecrate the most complete surfer on the continent
47 years later, today the gringos returned to El Gringo
November 15, 2024
the wave that they named it; and today, in Arica, the avant premiere of their documentary is taking place
The El Gringo documentary has a release date
November 1, 2024
The pioneer of South American Pipe was sought, found and interviewed in “El Diario del Gringo” and an eternal mystery was finally revealed
There will be no Arica Pro Tour this year
6 September, 2023
The South American Pipe Masters rests with hopes of returning as a 5000 again in 2024
From Teahupoo to El Gringo almost without stops
August 9 2023
In these weeks, Joaquín del Castillo is one of the most intubated beings on the planet
A solid photo gallery from the final day of the Arica Pro Tour
August 21 2022
This is how Miguel Tudela's victory in the event came about
Continuing a perfect streak, Miguel Tudela won at El Gringo
August 21 2022
The Peruvian won all three QS events he participated in this season and became the first surfer in history to achieve that record.
There was a tube show by Guillermo Satt and Douglas Silva on day 5 at El Gringo
August 20 2022
It was the best day of the championship in Arica, several tubes broke the records of the previous days
Joaquín del Castillo knocked it out of the park on the third day of the Arica Pro Tour
August 19 2022
El Gringo pumped the best wave of the event so far
Samuel Igo and Marco Giorgi were the standouts on the second day of the Arica Pro Tour
August 18 2022
The sea settled down in El Gringo, there were some tubes but no big waves; it will rise again tomorrow and improve its direction.
Vitor Ferreira and El Gringo: “I will remember this for the rest of my life”
August 16 2022
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
August 15 2022
It took three years for the traditional international competition to take place again and the wave, as always, was the protagonist.
American emotion
August 14 2022
This is what the return of the Latin American Pipe Masters to the calendar means, and with 5000 points awarded!
The Gringo Effect
August 2 2022
When things get tough, surfers seem to prefer to save their necks rather than go after points at the most valuable QS in the region
More than 65 gladiators are already registered for the South American Pipe Masters
August 2 2022
The most valuable event of the South American qualifiers for the challengers will take place on one of the most dangerous waves on the planet
QS Arica started to distribute 5000 points
June 21, 2022
The Latin American Pipe Masters became the highest-scoring regional QS
Days of bombs in Arica
April 23
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
February 3
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.
QSs of Mar del Plata and Arica remain firm
April 26
If the end of the pandemic allows it, events are guaranteed for October and November, it is likely that the Latin Pipe Masters will drop to level 1500
The first time at El Gringo
July 24, 2019
A group of young people from Arica between 11 and 16 years old, accompanied by their coach, Gepeto Álvarez, entered the South American Pipe for the first time and here they tell their experience
A week in El Gringo
June 25, 2019
A video by Johannes Bock that reviews everything that happened inside and outside the Latin Pipe Masters
El Gringo's surfers and an inconsistency in the world of surfing
June 7, 2019
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.
A board for El Gringo
June 6, 2019
Shaper Dario Milano outlines the key features of his model for the South American Pipeline
Four former champions share the key to winning at El Gringo
May 26, 2019
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
Jeronimo Vargas from Brazil won the Latin Pipe Masters
June 3, 2018
The Brazilian climbed 50 places in the rankings. Jacob Willcox of Australia placed second
Chumbo on the head
May 30, 2018
Lucas Chianca continues to dominate at El Gringo. Today he scored 18,60 out of 20 possible. Aliotti was the closest with 15,50
A new edition of the Latin Pipe Masters begins today
May 29, 2018
The Arica Pro Tour is much more than a QS 3000; legends are made at these events
An eventful day of training at El Gringo
May 28, 2018
Three surfers have already visited the hospital for injuries sustained in Pipe Latino
The Pipe Championship “was a delight”
March 5th, 2018































