Watch: The World Champ’s Dystopian Surf Bender

“In the middle of this rough times, the only thing we can actually do is to have faith and be positive. Be safe. We’re gonna go through all of this.”

…reads the description of Italo Ferreira’s latest Youtube installment, and from the looks of things in the humble fishing village of Baia Formosa, the coronavirus has put a tragic, dystopian filter over all of God’s creations, not to mention set the horizon askew. 

The above clip, which features the exceptionally dynamic surfing of our 2019 World Champ, was edited by Italo’s girlfriend and star-in-her-own-right, Mari Azevedo. 

It is a splash of hot coffee to the face, a stiff kick in the rear.