After years of playing second fiddle to surfing, paddleboarding is enjoying a renaissance! Kevin Ferguson stops by the Santa Monica Pier Paddleboard Race to talk with races, lifeguards, and surfers young and old.

74 year-old surfing legend Mickey Munoz finishes the 2 mile Fun Paddle. Munoz, who grew up surfing and paddleboarding in Santa Monica was the oldest competitor in the event and finished 2nd in his division.
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Stefano Paltera
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