Inside the tube at Tiririca

Tow in at Pico Alto - Peru

Front Side roller at Tiririca |
Junior Sampaio is one of the best local surfers.
He is one of the most traveled and experienced Bahia´s surfers.
Junior Sampaio arrived in Itacaré on 1985 searching for an laidback life with great surfing conditions.
He has been traveling for the main world surf places to test his abilities and promotes Itacaré´s beauties.
Personal History
| Started in Salvador city and arrived in Itacaré on 1985 |
| Travels : Brasilian Coast, Peru, Chile, Central America , Mexico, Indonesia, Canary Islands, Senegal, East Timor |
| Famous Waves Surfed : El Colegio, La Bestia, El Gringo, Pico Alto, Punta Rocas,La Santa, La Graciosa, Oukam, La Libertad, Padang Padang, Uluwatu, Desert Point, Farol de Itapoan. |
Preferred Itacaré´s waves:
Tiririca and Boca da Barra. |
Shapers: Many shapers like
Ricardo Martins and Beto Santos |
Preferred Manouvers :
Tubes and Roundhouse Cutback |
| Future Targets: Tow-in surf |
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