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Jaco Costa Rica – Backyard Surf Series

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Jaco Costa Rica: The Backyard Surf Series is an event held for the past 10 years every Friday (masters) and Saturday (open) at 4 p.m, at El Patio, Jacó. It is an open surf contest in “expression session” format. No entry fee and $300 cash prize. Everyone is welcome to come and compete. At 5 p.m. we start with a variety of great bands from all over the country. Backyard Surf Series Jaco Costa Rica

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Jason Torres catching air at the May 5th, backyard surf series Jaco Costa Rica. Photo: Jorge A. Russell

Saturday, May 5, waves were 4 to 5 feet, weather was perfect and the sunset was epic. The winner was Carlos Muñoz, 25, with a perfect combination of innovation and power surf. His technique was impeccable, blowing everybody’s mind with unpredictable moves.

Photographer Bio: Jorge A. Russell
Photographer Bio: Jorge A. Russell

Results:

1st  Carlos Muñoz
2nd  JJ López
3rd Noe Mar McGonagle
4th  Jason Torres

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Winner of the Backyard Surf Series Jaco Costa Rica May 5, 2018 showing his excitement before he gets in the water. Photo: Jorge A. Russel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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