Michele Cicoria

Surfista, Meteorologo e Giornalista, purtroppo non in questo ordine. Caporedattore 4surf magazine dal 2014, organizzatore di eventi, istruttore surf
Andora turns on the largest lighthouse in Italy for night surfing

Saturday 22nd February inauguration of the lighting system for night surfing on the famous spot of western Liguria. It is the largest in Italy, born from the strong commitment of the Municipality of Andora in synergy with the Cinghiale Marino Surf Club. Photo by Silvia Khachatourian In Italy we cannot increase the frequency of the…

SoulHands: the Surfskate Festival is back in Romagna

The eleventh edition of the unmissable festival for surfskate enthusiasts will take place in Torre Pedrera di Rimini on 23-24-25 May 2025 Bélaburdéla beach in Torre Pedrera di Rimini is preparing to host, from 23 to 25 May 2025, the eleventh edition of the SoulHands Festival, an event that started out as a simple meeting…

Outstanding Second Place for Leo Fioravanti at the 2025 Lexus Pipe Pro

Final day of spectacular action on the North Shore of Oʻahu, Hawaii as Tyler Wright and Barron Mamiya win the Lexus Pipe Pro presented by YETI. Second career final for Leonardo Fioravanti at Pipeline, who ties Mamiya’s score and narrowly misses out on the win For the second time, the leading Italian surfer reaches the…

Sardinia through the eyes of Dylan Graves

Puerto Rican surfer Dylan Graves, born in 1986 and living in California, who became famous for his travels in search of “weird waves”, this time decided to play it safe, at least when it comes to the Mediterranean. Accompanied by his continental guide and travel companion Roberto D’amico, he set off for the island that…

R.I.P. Mike Hynson, co-star of “The Endless Summer”

Mike Hynson, the charismatic surfer and shaper who rose to world fame as the co-star of the iconic 1966 Bruce Brown film, has died at the age of 82. Born June 28, 1942, in Crescent City, California, Hynson grew up in Hawaii and Southern California, eventually settling in Pacific Beach in San Diego. It was…

Levanto: record storm surge in eastern Liguria

Meteorological analysis of the two exceptional storm surges that hit the Ligurian Sea on Wednesday 20th and Friday 22nd. “In 35 years of surfing, never seen such big and surfable waves in Levanto” – Gabriele Raso Text by Michele Cicoria | Photo by Giovanni Lapucci @giovanni.9.6 When all the meteorological ingredients coincide perfectly, there is…