After 12 hours of travel, you've finally reached the desert moonscape of Puerto Malabrigo, home to Chicama aka "the world's longest left". It's a beautiful sunny afternoon, a light offshore breeze ...

CHICAMA, Peru — The cold Pacific waters massage my dusty feet as I survey the perfectly peeling break just 60 feet in front of me. After walking nearly a mile barefoot over a baking, rocky desert, the ...

Arguably the longest lefthander in the entire world, Chicama gains additional prestige by becoming the first wave to be protected by a Peruvian National Law. For example, from now on it is forbidden ...

A viral photograph supposedly showing the "Chicama Wave" has been digitally edited. While a famous surfing spot does exist off the coast of Chicama, Peru, which features the world's longest ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. 1 / 6CHICAMA SURF RESORT, PERU: Land of the chilled goofy-foots, Chicama, 560 desert kilometres ...

I can’t get enough of Peru and though I’ve never been, I’m fascinated by it. I’ve fact-checked our May/June feature on taking the “High Road” to Machu Picchu, and our editor-in-chief wrote about ...

The hydrofoil has long been a contentious development in surfing. Whether it’s due to foilers taking over lineups, leaving traditional surfers left in the dust, or it’s the guillotine nature of the ...

Editor's note: This is a contribution from an up-and-coming surf writer, Taylor Damron. After 12 hours of travel, you’ve finally reached the desert moonscape of Puerto Malabrigo, home to Chicama aka ...

Chicama, the Peruvian left-hand break that's famous for being one of the longest in the world, is now protected by Peruvian national law, Surfline reported. Chicama is about 2.5 miles long (although ...