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Tubos D'agua, a new video published by the Hidden Bay Resort in the Mentawais, documents Pedro Boonman's four days of surf before and after Capitulo Perfeito.

The problem with surf contests is: there’s not always surf. Especially on the World Surf League’s Championship Tour, in which there’s a fixed schedule with about 10 days of wiggle room per event, with hopes of running in the best conditions possible. But the ocean is a fickle mistress; waves aren’t ...

Capitulo Perfeito competitors Anthony Walsh, Nathan Hedge and Balaram Stack take a trip to Supertubos a day after the event.

Capitulo Perfeito has built a reputation in a little more than a decade as a premiere event for tubehounds. Ivo Cação is a perfect example.

The Perfect Chapter, or Capitulo Perfeito, is a surf event that stands out. And, for the tenth year, organizers are getting ready to fire the starter's gun.

Here are four things you definitely need to do when you go to Portugal — especially if you're cursed/blessed with bad surf. Eat food, drink wine, be happy.

"Salitre" features the work of Carvalho, Joao "Brek" Bracourt, Pedro Mestre, Helio Antonio, and Tó Mané, some of the best surf photographers in Portugal.

The highlight reel from the Perfect Chapter, a barrel-centric surf contest held on the best day of the Portuguese winter, is mind-glowingly good.

Tons of wind, days of surf, from Ireland to Morocco

Staff Last year, just before the world shut down, I was in Portugal for one of the best events I’ve ever seen. It was the Perfect Chapter, a roving one-day event that focused solely on the tube ride. I was there for a little over a week, and since the event itself was a single day, I spent a lot of time simply riding a bicycle around the wonderful little town of Cascais. On one particularly memorable day, I hopped in a van with Anthony Walsh, Cory Lopez, and Balaram Stack. Since the...