On May 26th, 2023, the San Clemente Board Riders team surfed their way to victory in the WCBR Wheat Cup Finals at Lowers, Trestles. Waves were an enjoyable 4 to 7 feet tall, courtesy of a south swell. San Clemente’s finest surfers battled fiercely for the coveted win and bragging rights. Crosby Colapinto, Kolohe Andino, Benji Severson, and Kade Matson showcased their exceptional skills. Even the legendary Gudauskas Family, with Tanner, Dane, and Patrick, joined the competition. From current pros to local heroes, they all represented San Clemente in full force.
This area of southern California has a reputation for producing world-class surfers and hosting the iconic Lowers surf break. Its history boasts numerous surfers who have competed in both the qualifying and world tours of surfing. With such a rich surfing heritage, it’s no surprise that San Clemente attracts top talents from all around. The WCBR Wheat Cup Finals served as a showcase of the area’s thriving surfing community.
San Clemente Board Riders Team Surfing Video
The surfers’ passion and dedication were evident in every wave they caught, as they displayed remarkable skills and techniques. The friendly yet competitive atmosphere made the event a true celebration of surfing culture. It was a gathering of seasoned veterans, rising rookies, and local enthusiasts, all united by their love for the sport.
San Clemente’s victory in the WCBR Wheat Cup Finals cements its position as a force to be reckoned with in the world of surfing. The team’s exceptional performance adds to the area’s legacy as a hotbed for producing talented surfers. As they continue to nurture and support their surfing community, San Clemente remains at the forefront of the surfing world, leaving an indelible mark on the sport’s history.
Some of the featured surfers in the highlight video include: Crosby Colapinto, Kolohe Andino, Matt Archbold, Patrick Gudauskas, Tanner Gudauskas, Dane Gudauskas, Dino Andino, Benji Severson, Chris Ward, Jeremy Carter, Kade Matson, Mike Losness, Rusty Long, Taj Lindblad, Rex Hennings, Jason Senn, Mia McLeish, Taylor Stacy, Noah Lavik, Ian Foulke, Dylan Young, Clayton Hill, and Brayden Burch.
San Clemente Board Riders Team Surfing Photos
