Mexico

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Mexico can be divided into three main surfing areas: 1) Baja California, the arid, scrub-covered finger of land extending 750 miles south from the U.S. border, is lined with coves, points, rivermouths, and beaches. Baja has for decades been a favorite destination for traveling Southern California surfers; some of the peninsula's best-known breaks include the point surf at San Miguel and Scorpion B...

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Eric Penny, Mexico, circa 1970. Photo: Craig Peterson