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Surfer Rides 90 Foot Wave – Garrett McNamara breaks the world record for the largest wave ever surfed

Thanks to @RAWELEMENTSUSA for the heads up on this story…: “Uploaded by HRPmedia on Nov 7, 2011 Nazaré and Garrett McNamara made surf history with the largest waves ever ridden in Portugal. Garrett’s wave has been entered into the Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards 2012. This is considered the Oscars of big wave riding … Continue reading Surfer Rides 90 Foot Wave – Garrett McNamara breaks the world record for the largest wave ever surfed

PHOTOS: Hawaii or Tahiti? Actually, it's Cornwall: The astonishing 50ft waves rolling off the coast of England! #UK #SurfReport

50 foot? Must be UK wave size lol…but these are some nice photos! VIA – DAILY MAIL UK: Hawaii or Tahiti? Actually, it’s Cornwall: The astonishing 50ft waves rolling off the coast of England By Chris Slack Last updated at 8:24 PM on 30th October 2011 Crashing down onto the beach with a lone surfer … Continue reading PHOTOS: Hawaii or Tahiti? Actually, it's Cornwall: The astonishing 50ft waves rolling off the coast of England! #UK #SurfReport

SANTA CRUZ: These Guys Surfed the Biggest Wave on Earth

VIA – SANTA CRUZ PATCH These Guys Surfed the Biggest Wave on Earth Pro surfers Ken “Skin Dog” Collins and Greg Long talked about their experience surfing the “Ghost Wave” 100 miles off the California shore at Cortes Bank. By Brad Kava 1:48am To call Greg Long calm is an understatement. He’s got what Tom … Continue reading SANTA CRUZ: These Guys Surfed the Biggest Wave on Earth

Bra Boys filmmaker presents Fighting Fear (Video)

Bra Boys filmmaker presents Fighting Fear Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:51p.m. By Kate Rodger The filmmaker behind Bra Boys, Australia’s highest grossing documentary of all time, is about to release his new film. Another story borne of the Sydney surf scene, Fighting Fear is a far more personal tale of friendship and how important your … Continue reading Bra Boys filmmaker presents Fighting Fear (Video)

SANTA CRUZ: Hear Tales About the Biggest Wave in the World Tuesday at Freeline Surf Shop

VIA – SANTA CRUZ PATCH Hear Tales About the Biggest Wave in the World Tuesday The author of ‘Ghost Wave,’ about the biggest wave on earth, 100 miles off the California coast, will speak from 4-6 p.m. at Freeline Design Surf Shop Tuesday. By Brad Kava 2:22pm They call it the Ghost Wave and it’s … Continue reading SANTA CRUZ: Hear Tales About the Biggest Wave in the World Tuesday at Freeline Surf Shop

Sick Video: Brad Hughes 2 Wave Hold Down at The Right

Brad Hughes 2 Wave Hold Down at The Right by Slicks and Decks 3 hours ago Brad Hughes 2 Wave Hold Down at The Right from Slicks and Decks on Vimeo. “slicksanddecks.com are happy to show that team rider Brad Hughes walked away (on a jetski) from a brutal 2 wave hold down at The … Continue reading Sick Video: Brad Hughes 2 Wave Hold Down at The Right

Big Wave Surfing: Nelscott Reef window is open

VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Big Wave Surfing: Nelscott Reef window is open Big Wave Surfing: Nelscott Reef window is open – Sentinel staff report Posted: 10/02/2011 01:30:17 AM PDT Filling its role as harbinger of the North American big wave surf season, the window for the Nelscott Reef contest opened Saturday. The contest can … Continue reading Big Wave Surfing: Nelscott Reef window is open

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San Clemente Big Wave Surfer Rusty Long Recovering from Burns – 40 percent of body burned

VIA – DANA POINT TIMES San Clemente Big Wave Surfer Rusty Long Recovering from Burns by Andrea Swayne Aug 04, 2011 On July 24 San Clemente-based big wave surfer Rusty Long suffered 2nd degree burns over approximately 40 percent of his body while clearing debris on property he owns in Puerto Escondido, Mexico. Long and … Continue reading San Clemente Big Wave Surfer Rusty Long Recovering from Burns – 40 percent of body burned