Lucca Messinas wins the Huntington QS again

She finished first last season and started this one in first place; she continues her incredible run; Brownell placed fifth.


The B side of Eddie swell in Peru with Lucca Mesinas

There was too much material on side A, so another video had to be made.


"The perfect storm": Eddie's swell in Peru with Lucca Mesinas

Tubes and more tubes and more tubes... And some maneuvers


The first swell of the season in northern Peru

Good day of tubing in Cabo Blanco with Lucca Messinas and friends


Photos from Lucca Messinas' victory at Huntington

And Alan's third and Leilani and Sam's fifth


Lucca Mesinas wins in Barbados and secures his return to the challengers

With his fifth finish, Alan Cleland also returned to the challengers and is the new North American vice-champion.


According to the best, Mesinas and Giunta are the surfers of the year in Latin America

The best chose the best; Fuenzalida, Cleland, McGonagle, Pereira, Williams, Passeri, Zariquiey, Clemente, Reyes, FENTA, Naranjo, Milano and Rip Curl won the rest of the categories


Lucca Mesinas on her first time at Teahupoo: “It was an amazing experience”

The Peruvian participated in the camp that the ISA organized in what will be the Olympic venue in Paris 2024 and shared it with his story, video and photos


Nadia Erostarbe said goodbye to Ballito in fifth place

Lucca in ninth was the best result for both of them in this year's challengers


Profit from north to south with Lucca Messinas

The Peruvian got in the car and traveled to Lima from his home in the north, making four epic technical stops: Lobitos, Pacasmayo, Chicama and Ancash.


Lucca Messinas' Top 10 Tubes of Life in Peru

All in the north, one right and nine left


It was not given to Lucca

He will not be in the CT but will surely keep his place in the challenger series


Lucca Mesinas finished ninth in Saquarema and travels to Haleiwa in the top 15 of the ranking

He needs a good result in Hawaii to reclassify


Lucca in the West

Quality free surfing from the Peruvian at the Margaret River main break and The Box


Salvadoran training of Lucca Mesinas, on video

Facing the Ericeira challenger, the Peruvian chose his training spot well; “every day here is crazy because there are always waves,” he told DUKE.


Lucca Messinas finished his US Open performance in fifth place

In a close and controversial series he lost to Eithan Osborne; he achieved the best result of his season and guaranteed himself a place in the top 15 of the QS


Lucca, Leilani and Nadia made it to round 3 of the US Open

This is the best result of the year for the surfers from Costa Rica and the Basque Country, the Peruvian has now equalled what he achieved in Ballito


Training days

Lucca in Huntington and Lowers


Lucca Mesinas said goodbye to Ballito in 17

With priority he let Michael Rodrigues go on a mini wave, the Brazilian needed 2,9 and they gave him 3,3


What Lucca said: “I will return, I promise”

“I think there are still things to improve in order to compete in these waves of the world tour. But if I know one thing, it is that I will not stop training until I achieve what I want,” he added.


By a hair's breadth: Messinas did not advance in Margaret and said goodbye to the elite

By passing that series against Jack Robinson, he placed one and a half feet in the second half of the year and in the CT 2023; the last position with a chance of qualifying was a four-way tie.


Brisa Hennessy lost in the quarterfinals in Margaret River but regained the lead in the rankings

Lucca Mesinas' rival has been defined, he will face local Jack Robinson; Sakura Johnson Silva, Robinson, Picklum, Marks and Fitzgibbons were left out of the CT


In Margaret River, for the fifth consecutive event, Lucca Mesinas made it to round 3

He advanced in second, ahead of Willcox, behind John John; awaits rival


Lucca Mesinas celebrated his birthday at the dreaded The Box

Where a nice gift tube was put


Lucca Mesinas said goodbye to Bells Beach in round 3

The Peruvian has accumulated his third consecutive 25th and now awaits results to see if he remains in the reclassification zone for Margaret River


Lucca Mesinas made it to round 3 at Bells

The Peruvian advanced alongside Kanoa Igarashi and sent local Tully Wylie to the play-off


The road from Lucca to Messinas

Day-to-day life of the Peruvian's historic debut in the CT - Episode I: Pipe and Sunset


Lucca Mesinas: “He really wants to be reclassified, that’s the only thing I’m thinking about”

Ahead of the two crucial stages in Bells and Margaret River, the Peruvian gave a brief interview to DUKE; “We are going to leave everything there,” he said.


Mesinas finished first and will face Kolohe in round 3

It is the third consecutive event that reaches round 3 in its first year in the CT


A problem that persists in the trial and that bothers a lot

Why is a stunt worth more than powerful, fundamental surfing? And why is a good stunt worth less than a worse stunt?


Lucca Mesinas was almost sent to the elimination round

0,23 was what distanced him from Seth Moniz; now he awaits rivals in the all or nothing that is the repechage


Super session of the elite yesterday at Supertubos

With the presence of the Peruvian Lucca Mesinas


“I think it’s okay overall, but I would have liked to have advanced at least one more in Sunset and one more in Pipe”

Lucca Messinas' assessment after the Hawaiian leg, the success, what he learned, what remains to be learned and what lies ahead, in an interview


Kolohe got his revenge: Mesinas said goodbye to Sunset in 17th

After two clashes with two victories for the Peruvian, the Californian balanced the scales a bit today


Lucca Mesinas made it to round 3 at Sunset

The consistency of the Peruvian remains intact


Lucca Mesinas said goodbye to Pipe in fifth place

In a slow series he narrowly lost to Miguel Pupo


What happened in Pipe yesterday was not a dream, it was a reality that was about time to happen

We went from not having any Hispanic American men in the CT to having two in the same series, in Pipe pumping and fighting to get to the quarterfinals; things finally changed.


Mesinas beat Andino and there will definitely be a Latin American in the quarterfinals

The Peruvian will face Carlos Muñoz in the round of 16


Lucca Mesinas made it to round 3 of the Billabong Pro Pipeline

He had a very convincing performance and advanced in second, leaving the top 5, Cibilic, out of the event; “he looks more comfortable than surfers who have been on the tour for 10 years,” said Shane Dorian about him.


Lucca will compete with number 44 in the CT and here he explains why

The Peruvian's back and forth to finally find the number he will wear in the elite; the shirt is already on sale on the WSL website for 95 dollars


Cali and Lucca are exciting

Follow a race that leads to a good destination from the beginning


Lucca Mesinas in an interview: “I still can’t believe it”

The Peruvian gave DUKE his first interview after securing a spot in the CT, after becoming the first Hispanic-American man to do so.


Historic: Lucca Mesinas qualified for CT 2022

He became the first Hispanic-American man in history to enter the elite of world surfing; according to DUKE's calculations, there is no possible scenario that will take him out of the top 12.


I have a good feeling

At least one Hispanic-American man will qualify for the CT, for the first time in history; in the same box where Sofia was crowned world champion.


The Haleiwa Challenger Series is here

Cali will face John John and Maxime, Lucca will face Ribeiro and De Vries, Alonso will face Bourez and Ohhara and whoever advances from the previous round; Ariane will face Anderson, Tsuzuki and Mendes


“My routine is simple: Being there every day running and trying to connect with the wave”

From Hawaii, Lucca Mesinas shares how his arrival has been in preparation for the event that could put him in the CT; Costa Rican Carlos Muñoz leaves tomorrow for Mecca


Snapt 4 is now available here

With a good Latin presence, both surfers and waves, the film lives up to expectations


On the WSL statement: Half good news

And a golden opportunity for Lucca, Cali and Alonso


Messinas unstoppable

The Peruvian continues his streak and won the ALAS of Punta Rocas; Rosas, Coli, Martino, and Clemente took the rest of the categories


“We have to keep going. I am happy but at the same time motivated because Hawaii is still to come.”

Interview with the sixth ranked player in the Challengers, Lucca Mesinas, who now travels to the last stage with great chances of becoming the first Peruvian man in history to qualify for the CT


Brisa's victory, and Carlos and Lucca's fifth on video, raw

Some action moments from today in high image quality


Analysis of the updated ranking with Lucca Mesinas sixth and Cali Muñoz eleventh

His chances of making it to the CT, as well as those of Alonso in 26 and Ariane in 12, remain intact; anything can happen and nothing is guaranteed, but the final is reached with a historic presence of two Latin Americans in the qualifying zone.


Mesinas and Muñoz finished fifth in France and moved up the rankings

They travel to Hawaii with clear chances of getting into the CT


Lucca Mesinas and Carlos Muñoz made it to the round of 16 at the Hossegor Challenger

The Peruvian will now face Jessé Mendes and the Costa Rican against Joao Chianca, with this result they have already secured improvement in the ranking.


Lucca and Carlos made it to the round of 16 and guaranteed their best result of the year on the tour

The Peruvian will face Ezekiel Lau and the Costa Rican will face Hiroto Ohhara


There will be at least one Peruvian in the US Open round of 16

Lucca Mesinas and Alonso Correa will face each other in the round of 24 in a three-person series


Lucca's victory in La Herra from within, on video

This was each series of the Peruvian victory in one of the most classic tournaments in Peru


Lucca Mesinas won the La Herradura classic

The one from Mancora continues his good streak


Mesinas said goodbye to the Barra CT in 17th place

He could not beat the Australian Morgan Cibilic; Cadena, Corzo, Pioli and Detmers were also eliminated; Brisa remains in the fight, she will face Johanne Defay


Lucca Mesinas: “More than pressure, I felt happiness and motivation to take advantage of the great opportunity of being here”

After making it to round 3 of the Mexico CT, the Peruvian spoke with DUKE about his series and the one to come


Lucca Mesinas has just become the first Peruvian man in history to pass a round of the CT

He sent Jadson Andre to the playoffs and finished second alongside Griffin Colapinto


Lucca Mesinas' feat to get into Mexico's CT

One of the Latin surfers who is currently having the best moments, shared how he managed to get into the test, his feelings for having achieved it and what he did in the lead-up.


Lucca Mesinas won the world final of the Surf Web Series

The Peruvian's good streak does not stop; Tomás Tudela and Arena Rodríguez also made the podium and placed third


Tubes versus maneuvers in round 4 of the Peruvian Surf Web Series

In addition, the second round of ladies was presented


Alonso and Lucca acrobatic in El Salvador

Compilation of sessions in El Tunco by the two best-ranked Peruvians on the world tour


Three perfect Peruvian lefts on a road trip from Lucca Messinas

From Mancora to Lima in two days braking on the perfect lefts of Lobitos, Chicama and the northern part of the capital


Lucca Mesinas is T. Patterson's newest rider

"If you have a good relationship with the shaper in the long term I think things work out pretty well," the surfer told DUKE, who is now part of the same team as world champion Italo Ferreira.


Lucca Mesinas: “In my video the main thing you will see is Lowers on days when he was amazing”

The Peruvian premieres his video here at DUKE and, in an interview, talks about his life in California and his main training camps: Huntington Beach and Lowers


Lucca Mesinas, Kevin Cortez and Anthony Fillingim go strong for the Snapt 4 wildcard

They are looking for a place among the top 15 of the video and are going for the $60.000 that the winner will take home.


It's out now! Above the reef, the new video by Lucca Mesinas

Indonesia, Hawaii and Peru with one of the best backside attacks in the world


The second edition of #LLSurfTalks begins this Monday

The online championship that caused a sensation is reinforced with new categories and more prizes


Pipe pumping in the middle of the Hawaiian spring

With Jordy Smith, Jamie O'Brien and a gem taken by Peruvian Lucca Mesinas


Lucca Mesinas, happy in Hawaii: "I am very grateful to be one of the few who has the opportunity to continue surfing"

The Peruvian top 15 QS escaped from quarantine and is in one of the few places in the world where you can still surf without problems


Lucca Messinas flowing on the perfect Moroccan right-handers

When the waves are this fun in a championship, it pays to make a full clip


#Zapatips 22: The keys to success of Lucca Mesinas

Some conclusions after a quality chat with the Pan American surfing champion


Five special moments from the Ballito Pro so far

With Cali, Noe, Miguel, Lucca and Manuel


Born to the left

One of the best backside attacks in the world showing its brilliance in just over two minutes


Lucca Mesinas and Tomas Tudela made it to round 3 in Noronha

And tomorrow they will face each other in the same series. Guerrero, Sebastia, Corzo, Muñoz, Vargas, Correa and Vargas said goodbye to the event


Daniela Boldini won in Las Américas and a Canarian heroine was born

He won a 100% Spanish final against Leticia Canales. In the men's category, Peruvian Lucca Mesinas finished third.


Five tips for hitting a good backside stick

With one of the best teachers in the field, Lucca Mesinas


Tube of the month: Lucca Messinas' Christmas gift

“It was one of the best floods I have ever experienced in Cabo Blanco,” said the local, who took this big hit


Lucca Mesinas is the new WSL North American champion

He became the first Peruvian in history to achieve this title after Kevin Schulz failed to achieve it in Barbados.


Peruvian Lucca Mesinas won the QS in Acapulco

He returned to the ring: After being away for a little over a month due to a back injury, today he found victory again


Lucca Messinas will miss QS 6000 in Japan due to a back injury

The best Peruvian in the world ranking is recovering in California from a discopathy


Specialists point to Miguel Tudela as the Peruvian favorite to enter the CT

Lucca Messinas is also being considered. Magoo de la Rosa, Jonathan Gubbins, Melanie Giunta, Nino Lauro and Carlos Brenes have their say


The new boom of Peruvian surfing

The best and most consistent group of surfers in the history of the country, they have more than half a million dollars annually granted by the government. The result is there for all to see.


Lucca Messinas: “I did it, I did what I had dreamed of”

Interview with the Peruvian champion in Barbados: "When it ended I felt incredibly happy, I couldn't believe it"


Messinas and McGonagle won the 3000 points of Barbados

In a historic Latin American performance, the Peruvian and the Costa Rican won. Miguel Tudela shone again and placed third