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    CUMBUCO CREW

    Oct 13, 2020 6 minutes

    HOW DID YOU START KITING?

    EA: I started when I was 11, thanks to my Cumbuco friends, mainly Yago Morais. He and his crew were some of the first locals to start kiting around here. He let me use his gear and taught me some basics. It started as a bit of fun and grew into a love for the sport. My story is similar to a lot of locals’ stories. Every day I would go to the beach and help the tourists with whatever I could. Even though I couldn’t speak any English, I tried my best to help, and that way I met some nice people who would leave behind some gear so I could kite.

    I’ve been surfing since I was quite young, and back in 2006 some of my surfer friends learnt how to kite and then got jobs teaching at a kite school in Cumbuco. The Swiss owner gave me permission to have lessons

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