And up and up and up! Surfers at Praia do Norte, Nazaré, Portugal, are no strangers to big waves. Video footage of professional surfer Sebastian Steudtner from Germany shows him tackling many beastly ...

On December 23 2024, 23-year-old Santa Cruz surfer Alo Slebir rode a wave at Mavericks surf break that has been estimated by some at 108 feet tall, a potential new world record. With the end of ...

big sets of waves were rolling through, prompting Claude 'Duke' Horan to tell a group of surfers gathered around a beach fire, 'My God, look outside, they're breaking clean out in the steamer lane ...

Big wave surfing is one of the ultimate thrills, where surfers conquer massive walls of water that defy comprehension. The unquenchable thirst for adrenaline and pursuit of world records is a ...

Pepe with his brother, Juan Martín, in their family's farm in Soriano, Uruguay The surfer “Pepe” Gomez slid this week what may be the biggest wave ever surfed by an Uruguayan. He did it in ...

The world’s best big wave surfers chase a cool new swell from Waimea ... try and get amongst the crowds and chaos of the legendary rolling righthander, or at least hit Zuma Beach next door.

Already, scenes of mayhem are rolling scrolling in ... “Wipeout of the year,” speculated big-wave surf filmer extraordinaire, Tim Bonython. Last year, during the SURFER Big Wave Challenge ...

The PV/Sayulita/Punta Mita area has become quite popular with traveling surfers looking for small to mid-sized rolling waves, so crowds are a reality, particularly the traditional longboarding kind.

rolling wave, Croatan's shifting peaks make it an enigma. Therefore, an inexperienced crowd can be even more dangerous. It's not uncommon to be sitting on top of several surfers, waiting for that ...