Crossing the Panama Canal

 

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    APR 29, 2011
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    13-time Panama National Surf Champion Gary Saavedra was looking for a new challenge and found it in the Red Bull Canal Cross project. The concept of crossing the Panama Canal by surfing a non-static wave turned out to be an historic endeavour as two new Guinness world records were set.

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