TEAM ROSTER AND BIOS
Who's representing your country?
USA
DIVISION: Open Women
Rachael Tilly
  • Age / 26
  • Born / Capistrano Beach California
  • Resides in / Capistrano Beach California
  • Favorite surf break / San Onofre
  • Board / Martin shapes!
  • Sponsors / Martin shapes
  • Biggest Achievement / 2015 wsl world champion, 2018 ISA team gold, 2013 ISA silver medal
  • Hobbies / Foiling, paddling and sailing
Honored to be back with the team for the third time
USA
DIVISION: Open Women
Kaitlin Mikkelsen
  • Age / 36
  • Born / Encinitas
  • Resides in / Encinitas
  • Favorite surf break / Kauai South Shore
  • Board / Donald Takayama
  • Sponsors / Axxe, Surfride, Stay Covered
  • Biggest Achievement / 2010 2nd on WSL tour, 3x ASP/WSL North American Champ, USA National Champion 2023
  • Hobbies / Surfing, Skating, Snowboarding, and Hanging with Family
Kaitlin Mikkelsen is the owner of Seaside Performance Physical Therapy in Carlsbad, CA. She has developed the Surfer 360 program, which is designed to cater to the specific physical needs of surfers, helping to prevent injuries and enhance performance. Kaitlin began her professional surfing career in 2005 and has maintained a deep passion for the sport, always aiming for the top. Her extensive knowledge of surfing has not only shaped her program but has also contributed to her own improvement as a surfer.
USA
DIVISION: Open Men
Kevin Skvarna
  • Age / 25
  • Born / San Juan Capistrano
  • Resides in / San Juan Capistrano
  • Favorite surf break / San Onofre
  • Board / Infinity Capistrano Model
  • Sponsors / Birdwell Beach britches, Infinity Surfboards, Flying Diamonds
  • Biggest Achievement / 2018 ISA Team Gold Medalist, WSl 2020 Runner Up, 1st place Ductape South Africa, Pro Junior Kneeboard World Champion
  • Hobbies / Golf, wood working, under water basket weaving, designing
My names Kevin Skvarna I'm 25 years young from San Juan Capistrano. I have been on the Wsl longboard tour for 8 years, competed in the 2018 ISA world games in China, and am currently the USA champion in longboarding and kneeboarding. 


I grew up surfing San Onofre, salt creek and all over Southern California. I currently have two pro model surfboards with infinity surfboards, signature fins with Flying Diamonds, and am designing a line of clothes for Birdwell. I also am one of the creators of Silent Rock Tv a alternative surf channel celebrating all types of surfers and surfing based out of Southern California. 


My dream is to be a good person and someone my friends and family can be proud of <3 
USA
DIVISION: Open Men
Chase Lieder
  • Age / 18
  • Born / Montauk NY
  • Resides in / Montauk NY
  • Favorite surf break / White Sands when it’s doing its thing
  • Board / Michael Takayama Pintail
  • Sponsors / Michael Surfboards and Sunset Surf shack
  • Biggest Achievement / Was a rookie on last years WSL longboard tour one of the youngest on the men’s side
  • Hobbies / Skateboarding, Dirtbiking, fishing, and building surfboards
My name is Chase Lieder, I’m 18 y.o. from Montauk New York. This past year I was Rookie on the 2023 WSL Longboard Tour. I’m 4x NSSA national champ in the open longboard division. Got 2nd in the 2023 mexilogfest. Most people know me as a logger, but most people don't know that my forte is hunting tubes. I’m looking to inspire the next generation to go for it in and out of the water. Stoked to be apart of this years Team USA!
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