Encinitas Lions Blind Surfing Event
The 24th annual Encinitas Lions Blind Surfing Event for the sight impaired took place Sept. 8 at South Ponto State Beach in Carlsbad. Urban Surf 4Kids and Stella Maris Surf Association, with the support of local certified surfers, instructed and assisted the blind and sight-impaired participants in the water and challenged them to balance atop surfboards.
Photos by McKenzie Images
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