This year's Hang Loose Pro at Fernando de Nornonha absolutely scored in terms of waves. By Brazilian standards, the offshore island serves up some of the most punchy and hollow beachbreak that you'll find in the country.
Stand-up barrels aren't common in contest surfing. But to everyone's surprise, big shacks awaited competitors every morning.
In the end, it was one of Brazil's brightest young stars, Miguel Pupo, who took the win, marking his third Prime victory in..
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Posted by Teddy Parker November 16, 2009 04:21pm PSTReply | Report Abuse
Are we not giving Chris Cole anymore praise this year?