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100 WAVE CHALLENGE SURFING COMMUNITY SUPPORTS AT-RISK YOUTH
Degree 33 team ready to hit the waves
Professional and amateur surfers alike will paddle out into the Pacific Ocean Saturday , September 16 , for an exhilarating day of waves and philanthropy at the 14th annual 100 Wave Challenge , a one-of-a-kind surf marathon benefiting Boys to Men Mentoring ( B2M ). Iconic Mission Beach will be the location for the signature San Diego celebration of giving back , changing young lives , and building stronger communities .
This year ’ s theme “ We ’ re Stronger Together ” captures a spirit of joy and unity as the 100 Wave surfing community reunites after three challenging years spent navigating the darkness and isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic . The event embodies the spirit of camaraderie that inspires B2M ’ s life-changing mission while highlighting the importance of a collective effort to create positive change . Degree 33 Surfboards is the marquee sponsor which flows with the event ’ s return to its original “ Catch 100 Waves in One Day ” surf festival blueprint . The local surfboard manufacturer
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