Vans US Open of Surfing begins in Huntington Beach on Saturday

City News Service
Sunday, July 31, 2022
Vans US Open of Surfing begins in Huntington Beach underway
The Vans U.S. Open of Surfing begins Saturday in Huntington Beach with a focus on the environment and eco-consciousness.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (CNS) -- The Vans U.S. Open of Surfing begins Saturday in Huntington Beach with a focus on the environment and eco-consciousness.

The competition at the Huntington Beach Pier begins with the Vans BMX Waffle Cup Saturday and Sunday.

Skateboarding and BMX competitions will be held Monday and Tuesday. A surf camp will be held Wednesday and Thursday.

Surfing is scheduled to be held daily at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday though Aug. 7 with a field including three-time World Surf League women's longboard champion Honolua Blomfield and 2021 men's runner-up Harrison Roach.

There will also be surfboard shaping workshops, art installations, music and vendors. Free lunch will be served to fans from noon-2 p.m. daily.

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