Chile is a nation that's proven the power of hope.

It's people have endured two major disasters in the past year and continue to get back on their feet.

The watersports communities are no different and are proud to welcome back visitors to sample waveriding heaven once again. Part of this recovery involved getting back to business with the South American Tour's visit to Matanzas to mark the new beginning.

Story Nicolas Ramirez,
pics Juan Luis de Heeckeren