Leilani McGonagle, the Costa Rican surfing star from the Southern Zone community of Pavones, had her sights set high. She went into her fourth consecutive final at…
At 21 years old, Noe Mar McGonagle has made quite a name for himself in the surf world, both here in Costa Rica and internationally. Two years…
[caption id="attachment_101472" align="alignleft" width="300"] (Courtesy of Chelsea Lisaius)[/caption] While Tamarindo is generally known as an excellent base for surfers, with no less than five world-class breaks within…
She turned 17 years old just last week, but Costa Rican surf star Leilani McGonagle has already won a lifetime's worth of medals. The Pavones native celebrated…
A quick look around Tamarindo Beach on Saturday and you’d have thought you were seeing a professional, national surf competition. After all, there were tents, sponsor signage,…
Some of the top international surfers will grace the waves of Esterillos Este in Puntarenas this week for the Essential Costa Rica Open, part of the World Surf League (WSL)…
An interesting thing happened in Thursday afternoon's repechage (losers' bracket) Round 4 at the ISA World Surfing Games, where Costa Rican Tomás King had a controlling lead…
The ISA World Surfing Games are back in Costa Rican waters for the first time in seven years and the Tico "Dream Team" is preparing to defend…
Costa Rica's very best surfers will be back to defend their world title next month in their home waters. The Costa Rica Surf Federation announced its star-studded roster Wednesday…
Last year's world champion surfing team will have a chance to repeat as gold medal winners at home when Costa Rica plays host to the International Surfing Association (ISA)…
