Lisbon, Portugal

Nic Von Rupp

Von Rupp was born in Lisbon, Portugal, the son of a German father and Swiss mother, and grew up in the town of Praia Grande in the municipality of Sintra (about thirty miles from Lisbon). Von Rupp possesses German, American, Swiss and Portuguese passports and is known to speak several languages fluently.

★ DOB: August 2, 1990 ★ Height: 5.11 ft ★ Weight: 160 lb ★ Hometown: Lisbon, Portugal

Von Rupp began surfing at the age of 9, and began competing soon afterward. During his teen years, he won several Portuguese national surfing titles and specialty events and made his debut on the World Qualifying Series surfing tour in 2009. Around the turn of the decade, von Rupp began to change the direction of his career from strictly small wave competitive surfing to the pursuit of big wave riding as well.

Nic Von Rupp'S QUIVER

Radius

5'10" x 18.63" x 2.44" - 27.5L

Ghost 6'4" x 20 " X 2 7/8" - 36.60L, Round Pin, 5x FCS 2 Fin Boxes, PU - ID:869530
Nic Von Rupp'S QUIVER

Ghost

6'4" x 18.75" x 2.56" - 30.4L

Nic Von Rupp'S QUIVER

Happy Twin

5'6" x 19" x 2.44" - 27L

Nic Von Rupp'S QUIVER

Radius

5'10" x 18.63" x 2.44" - 27.5L

Ghost

6'4" x 18.75" x 2.56" - 30.4L

Happy Twin

5'6" x 19" x 2.44" - 27L

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