Portuguese surfers find and restore historical footage

A Portuguese company has recovered thousands of old video tapes featuring surfers and surfing of the early 1990s. Surfing has exploded in Portugal, in the early 1990s. Twenty years ago, rash guards were fluorescent and surfers were riding twin fin surfboards, mainly. The first ever TV show dedicated to action sports and surfing, in particular, […]

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A Portuguese company has recovered thousands of old video tapes featuring surfers and surfing of the early 1990s. Surfing has exploded in Portugal, in the early 1990s. Twenty years ago, rash guards were fluorescent and surfers were riding twin fin surfboards, mainly. The first ever TV show dedicated to action sports and surfing, in particular, was called “Portugal Radical”. The weekly program helped boosting the sport of surfing among teenagers and grownups.

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Portuguese surfers find and restore historical footage

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