LA28 Olympic surfing set for Lower Trestles, south of San Clemente

The perfect, peeling waves just south of San Clemente, wedged between Orange County and San Diego, have long been a crown jewel of mainland America surfing – and now, Lower Trestles is set to be the salt-water stage for the LA28 Olympics.
Olympic organizers announced the news April 15, a long-awaited decision that wiped out hopes for Huntington Beach officials who for years have lobbied to have the surfing event in Surf City, touting a rich history of competitions, plenty of sand space and