Everyone’s surfed with enough unsavory characters to know the value of some positive lineup mates. Apparently, Chicameros – locals at Peru’s famed wave of Chicama – could be the world’s friendliest. While it certainly depends who you ask, and probably how crowded their local lineup is, these guys maintain the locals at Peru’s longest wave are among the world’s friendliest. And that goes a long way when scratching for what could be the wave of your life as well as hitching a boat ride back out to the peak of the leg-burning left. Locals will actually pick you up and deliver you to the top of the point. That’s worth some points right there.
