Riding a 100-foot wave has been a white whale for big-wave surfers, as documented by HBO and an ongoing series of the same name. (Check outseason twonow.) And one of those Captain Ahabs is Portugal’s Nic Von Rupp. This season, the crew of100 Foot Wavetraveled to Cortes Bank, an...
100 Foot Wave Surf Girls Hawaii Best Surfing Movies The Endless Summer (1966) This iconic documentary by Bruce Brown follows two young surfers, Mike Hynson and Robert August, on a quest to find the perfect wave. Traveling around the world, they discover surf spots in places like Africa, Aust...
A nation of seafarers, Portugal has beaten off stiff competition in recent decades to take the crown as the surfing capital of Europe, ushering in a new era of surf tourism, bolstered by the popularity of the 2021 documentary series 100 Foot Wave. Offering more gentle breaks than the monster...
When you see Garrett McNamara surf a hundred-foot wave in Nazaré or people at Mavericks, do you say that's not really surfing or that's the ultimate in surfing? What's the difference between someone surfing Nazaré and someone surfing Pipeline? Gerry Lopez: It's all surfing and all of ...
The article focuses on developments in surfing citing the quest of catching a 100-foot wave as of 2007. To date, the biggest wave ridden and photographed was a 70-footer at Maui's Jaws that Pete Cabrinha towed into behind a jet ski in 2004. The Billabong Odyssey, which was a mission ...
French Polynesia—also called Tahiti, after the country's capital island—is a world-class honeymoon destination. Even if you never step foot on a surfboard, you can lounge in overwater bungalows at luxury resorts, go horseback riding through the jungle or scuba dive in the lagoons around Bor...
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My son Daniel began surfing at the age of 13. After school each day he put on his wet suit and waited to be challenged by three-to-six-foot waves. Daniel's love for the ride was tested one 16 afternoon."Your son's been in an accident," the lifeguard(救生) reported to my 17 ...
On my fourth attempt to catch a wave, I decide to change strategy. Kevin Coniam, the friendly and charming young surf school owner, calls out from behind me a now familiar instruction: “paddle, paddle, paddle, one, two, three!”— the idea is that by three I’ll be standing....
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