Victoria Ugarte, Morning Surf (PEOPLE 2022)

While most people are barely awake, surfers are on the beach in time to greet the sun. Having just arrived on the beach, this surfer had yet to conduct his stretches while his practiced eyes scanned the waters, reading spots and wave breaks, spills and throws.

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