The 2013 AWT Quatro Desert Showdown in Punta San Carlos will go down as the most epic Pro/Am wave events in history. Day 4 saw more waves and even more wind with competitors competing on sail sizes from 4.5 down to 3.5. Plus the long heat lengths and super fair “second chance” bracket system has…

The south swell filled in at Punta San Carlos bringing consistent logo-high to mast-high swells to the point that would roll through the Chili Bowl. The competition got started at 11:30 and ran all the way until 6:30 with 16-minute heats. Let’s check out the action. Amateur highlights: The day was dominated by action in…

After a beautiful morning of surfing and SUP at Punta San Carlos it was time to get the contest rolling. Head Judge Keith Teboul made the call for a 1:30pm start at the Point for the Amateur division with heat lengths set at 16-minutes. Amateur Highlights: With the new competition bracket system in place winners…

Everyone has arrived at Punta San Carlos for the 2013 AWT Quatro Desert Showdown and we are anticipating an awesome event. The swell forecast looks good and likely the contest will be getting underway today. Day 1 showed promise with some decent sets rolling through but with the forecast only looking better head judge Keith…