In our new issue’s “Master of Ceremonies,” Eurico “Kiko” Romaguera discusses meticulously co-planning Portugal’s Gliding Barnacles surf/art/music festival, his lineage of revolutionaries, exploring overlooked board theories, and more. In this short film, watch the Tuga surfer draw single-fin lines, and catch glimpses of Gliding Barnacles’ immersive atmosphere.
Film by Simon Fitz
Song: “Sweet Sweet,” by Bradford
For more, read Ben Waldron’s interview with Romaguera in TSJ 34.4.

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- Bi-monthly delivery of The Surfer’s Journal
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