Volcom Stone's Catfish Surf Series - Aviones, Puerto Rico

Aviones sits on a beautiful little stretch of beach directly in front of our good friend and team rider Willie Carroscos house. Its also 15 min from San Juan, which has its fill of fun as well. The vibe of this event was super laid back and mellow, as the event came to a close on Sunday afternoon it seemed like the entire town was in front of Willitos house having some drinks and enjoying that last bit of light left in the day. Here is a recap of our weekend at the Catfish Surf Series. Music by Arkham.

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