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VIDEO: Jacó surfboard artist’s work dazzles above the lip

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Itai Hagage loves drawing cartoons, he loves surfing, and he loves drawing cartoons on surfboards. He has painted boards for Costa Rican surf stars Carlos “Cali” Muñoz and Noe Mar McGonagle, both of whom are competing for Costa Rica this week in the 2016 World Surfing Games.

Check out Hagage’s work in this video:

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