"Laird's fascination with the wave was obvious after his first few rides. For two days, he pulled into some of the deepest and biggest tubes ever ridden." "As the swell dropped and the films were being processed, it gave us time to reflect on the possibilities of this wave." "As Lai...
He was eight years old when he surfed the wave for the first time and while he was not at his strongest physically, it was the mental side that proved even more difficult to overcome. “(Teahupo'o) was the biggest fear for me because I always heard that Teahupo’o is a scary wave....
Wave quarrying – whenhigh energy, tall waves hit the cliff face they have the power to enlarge joints and remove large chunks of rock in one go through vibration. ... As the wave breaks at the foot of the cliff, material is thrown at the cliff face and wears it away by chipping fr...
Fostering innovation while controlling for risks will continue to be one of the biggest challenges that financial regulators in China --and indeed in the rest of the world—need to grapple with. Third, while the first phase of the P2P craze is now over, the...
4.Portugal is one of the world's top surf spots. In October 2011, Hawaiian surfer Garrett McNamara caught the biggest wave (30 m / 90 ft) ever surfed to date at Praia do Norte, near the town of Nazaré, in central Portugal.
I haven't surfed in maybe 10 years. I am 5'10 170 and in great shape. Surfboard sizing charts have me at a 6'4-6'8 shortboard, which is what I want to ride. I have an opportunity to buy a used Channel Islands whip which is in excellent shape. It is 6'6x 20 1/4x 2 3/...
Being in need of four nights during one of the biggest events in Vegas, and knowing that many hotels were either totally sold out or charging top-end rates, I decided to roll the dice and give HT a chance. What’s the worst that could happen? Given that Vegas has somewherearound 150,...
Nic Von Rupp just surfed the biggest wave of his career—and quite possibly the biggest wave anywhere, ever. #news TUDOR Wishes You A Joyous and Prosperous Lunar New Year! The Year of the Snake is about transformation and new beginnings, and TUDOR has even more in store this coming year...