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Mikala Jones, a renowned surfer and photographer, has tragically passed away at the age of 44 after a surfing accident in Indonesia. Jones, known for capturing breathtaking images from inside barreling waves, suffered a severe injury when his surfboard fin cut his femoral artery. Despite his father's efforts to promote safety gear, Jones preferred to capture first-person images of himself while surfing. He leaves behind his wife and two daughters.
Mikala Jones, a renowned surfer and photographer known for capturing stunning images of waves from inside the barrel, has tragically passed away at the age of 44 after a surfing accident in Indonesia. Jones, who started surfing at a young age and won two national championships, was surfing off the coast of Sumatra when his surfboard fin cut his femoral artery. Despite his father's efforts to encourage safety precautions, Jones was known for his daring approach to capturing first-person images of himself on the water. He leaves behind his wife, two daughters, and a legacy of awe-inspiring surf photography.