iSurfMex: How to Score the Best Wave of Your Life in Salina Cruz, Mexico

2-4X your wavecount with the Basis Paddle Trainer and accelerate your progression and fun. Shipping globally. https://surfbasis.com/ Get free resources to upgrade your paddle power https://linktr.ee/gosurfbasis Join hundreds of other surfers who have dramatically boosted their wave count and progression. For many surfers, paddle power is their biggest limiting constraint, so paddle training is the highest returning investment you can make in your surfing. In this week’s episode of the Basis Surf Podcast, we have Miguel of iSurfMex (@isurfmex). The go-to guy for organizing trips to Salina Cruz, Mexico, he’s guided the Snapt5 team, the Album team, the Parker Brothers, Steph Gilmore, Lakey Peterson, and many more.Tune in as we discuss how to score one of the best right-hand point breaks on the planet, which board to bring, avoiding common mistakes, and how to get paddle-fit for your next trip to one of Mexico’s top surf destinations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Salina Cruz Surfing 02:53 The Allure of Getting Barreled 05:48 Navigating the Challenges of Surfing 09:02 The Importance of Local Knowledge 11:55 Understanding Surf Conditions 15:13 The Role of Guides in Surfing 18:10 Community and Surf Etiquette 21:04 Building Relationships with Locals 24:01 Choosing the Right Surf Guide 32:06 Connecting with Local Communities 35:20 The Thrill of Surfing in Mexico 40:05 Navigating Surf Conditions 45:20 Preparing for Surfing Adventures 51:02 Choosing the Right Equipment 01:01:10 Final Thoughts and Recommendations Subscribe for more interviews with pro surfers, coaches, shapers, and everyday surfers like Tom Carroll, Zeke Lau, Victor Bernardo, Brenden Margieson, Matt Parker of Album Surf, Matt Meola, Ryan Lovelace, Eric Arakawa, Noel Salas of Surf n Show, Parker Coffin, Dane Gudauskas, Kassia Meador, Clayton of Ombe Surf, Dylan Lightfoot, Derek Dunfee, Magnum Martinez, and more! Join our community of over 90k followers across IG, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube: Basis Instagram   / gosurfbasis   Basis TikTok   / gosurfbasis   Basis Facebook   / gosurfbasis