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Garrett McNamara And The Biggest Wave Ever Ridden – Nazare, Portugal

On November 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment

These day the surf web is flooded with clips and photos of Garrett McNamaras ride from Nazare, Portugal. Why? Well there is a little thing called 90ft wave and the biggest wave EVER ridden. Of course McNamara is now the main contender for the XXL Award together with his tow partner Andrew Cotton. None of [...]

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Big Wave Kitesurfing At Mavericks

On December 12, 2007 · 2 Comments

We cant quite decide if this is sicker and crazier that surfing Mavericks or not. The idea itself is right up there :) but when you see how the surfer on the same wave eats it and kitesurfer gets pulled away from the foam-bomb by the power of the kite, maybe surfing is still more [...]

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La Jolla And Blacks

On December 11, 2007 · 1 Comment

Big Swell Clips

Big swells and big waves fiesta of the recent days was one to remember. Quite a few different places on Earth were hit by one of the biggest swells of the last years. So it is only fair that we dedicate a few pixels of this web space to surfing clips from [...]

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Big Wave Surfing In Ireland

On December 3, 2007 · 1 Comment

Biggest Swell Ever Hits Europe

The giant swell is still bashing European beaches but before the on steroid winds and storms and rain and all the bad weather shit that makes waves unsurfable hit the British isles the first waves arrived. There was a small window for the big wave surfers from Ireland and Great [...]

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Glacier surfing – they did it!

On August 17, 2007 · 10 Comments

Glacier surfing by McNamara and Mamala

A good month ago we posted that two of the l33t big wave riders – Garrett McNamara and Keali’i Mamala were packing their bags, filling them with thick sweaters and  heated wetsuits and were leaving for Alaska to surf big waves. But not just any big wave will do, [...]

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Garrett McNamara glacier surfing

On July 4, 2007 · 4 Comments

Glacier big wave surfing

It looks like at least someone will benefit from the global warming. Big wave surfing tow in team – Garrett McNamara and Kealii Mamala are heading to Alaska this summer to surf some big waves. They are heading all the way to the glaciers. I can hear you saying, surfing waves [...]

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