Career
In 2007 he was named "Best Basque Sportsman". Aranburu began surfing on a shortboard at the age of 7. He was chosen by the Basque Surf Federation to take part in the European Surf Championship in 2000 and 2002, winning his first international title at Capbreton in 2000.
In 2002, he also competed in the Euro-African Surf Championship, where he finished first in Namibia and second in South Africa.
He later took part in the World Qualifying Series (WCS), and as he finished the 6th, he qualified for the World Championship Tour (WCT), where he competed with the best 45 surfers of the world. In 2008, Aranburu suffered knee and ankle injuries, but managed to stay alive in the WCT.
Aranburu is sponsored by Quiksilver, Go Pro, Volkswagen, Moskova, and Pukas.
2007: Zarauz Pro Surf.
