2019 CHUBASCOS BODYSURFING & Handboard CONTEST: Huntington Beach California

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Thanks to the Chubascos Bodysurfing Association, Surf City USA aka Huntington Beach California is a bodysurfing and handboarding contest destination in August for the 12th consecutive year.

The weekend of August 10th & 11th will be an epic onslaught of watermen, woman and groms from around the globe all competing and spreading the stoke. Last year brought together 195 bodysurfers and 51 handboarders, plus live scoring with Stactapp. Plus the event is a qualifier in the California Bodysurfing Tour.

The Chubascos Bodysurfing organization started in 1983 with various members associated with the Cerritos Aquatic Club. Over the years it has been home to over 500 members and over 200 competitors (and growing). The Chubascos bodysurfing club is comprised today of all walks of life- from water polo players and lifeguards, to friends and coaches in Southern California. Anyone with an interest and love of the ocean are invited to join in the fun!

SLYDE TEAM ROSTER for Chubascos this year includes:
Sean Enoka
Kealiʻi Punley
Conrad Morgan
Joe Nickerson
Makena Kanoelani Magro
Sunny Chamblee Rickard
Caden Cunningham
Wes Biggerstaff
Matthew Abdo
Brandon Cordova
Michal Biggerstaff
John Barret
Kevin Welsh
Slyde HQ team will be talent scouting the event for our 2019 Grom Search!

Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a pedestrian that happened upon this
post, check out the Chubascos and join in on this rad free 2-day summer event!

Sign up for Chubascos HERE→

Michelle Michalak

Michelle's diploma reads BA Psychology with a minor in English, and her license plate reads #CaliforniaDreaming4Life. She begin her career in the NYC fashion industry working with fashion and internet pioneer, Bluefly.com However, due the constant "nagging" of her entrepreneurial spirit, her crush on surfing, and hardcore love for the ocean, she chosen to call San Diego home for the past 10 years. On the west coast she 's chased waves & enlightenment working alongside "Gurus" in the online marketing & personal development industries. It in May 2012 she found her true Zen & Stoke, and joined the Slyde Handboards Team.

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