Frequently referred to as the “best day of the summer,” Alliance for a Living Ocean’s 18th annual Longboard Classic was held at the 68th Street beach in Brant Beach on Saturday, Aug. 8. The event is ALO’s largest fundraiser of the year.
Although the air was muggy and hot, the vibe on the beach was chill. Bands provided the soundtrack for the day, vendors provided the ambience, and Chris Huch provided color commentary and expert analysis of the competition.
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