![]() "In September of that year, a group of top Peruvian surfers, including Carlos Barreda, Oscar Malpartida, and Ivo Hunza, drove north to Chicama and became the first surfers to ride the break." "Upon arriving at Honolulu, Shipman phoned the news back to Lima," underlines Matt Warshaw, author of "The Encyclopedia of Surfing." Hawaiian surfer Chuck Shipman was the first to spot the dreamy, natural phenomenon from the air in 1966. The iconic Peruvian surf break is located 370 miles (600 kilometers) northwest of the country's capital and attracts thousands of surfers from all corners of the globe.Ĭhicama is a spiritual and epic experience that an average intermediate surfer can easily enjoy to the fullest. Located in the north of Peru and facing the South Pacific Ocean, Chicama is a geological and bathymetric diamond created by Nature. Get ready to take off on the longest wave in the world and ride it for minutes and hundreds of yards. ![]()
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