For centuries, rogue waves were considered nothing but nautical folklore. It wasn't until 1995 that myth became fact. On the first day of the new year, a nearly 26-meter-high wave (85 feet) suddenly ...

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A 23-year-old Santa Cruz surfer may have broken the world record to become the first person to ride a 100-foot wave.

From Belharra to Nazaré and Jaws to Mavericks, Justine Dupont might just be the best all-around female big wave surfer in the world.

Over the past decade and change, the realm of big wave surfing has seen a gravitational shift towards Europe and, particularly, Nazaré, Portugal. It’s now ground zero for the world’s largest ...

The adrenaline-pumping waves of Praia do Norte in Nazaré, Portugal ... of surfing" and only a few big-wave surfers are brave enough to take on these giant water walls. Riding these awe-inspiring ...

Portugal's National Maritime Authority said in a statement. Freire was seen as a big-wave pioneer in the surfing community, who travelled the world to surf giant waves. "We didn't have any safety.

He did it in Nazaré, Portugal, where a submarine valley creates ... retweeted the video of Pepe sliding down the giant wave in his Twitter account. Part of the team last Christmas.

so Nazaré is a hotspot for big wave surfers such as the German professional Sebastian Steudtner, the only German extreme athlete in this field who belongs to the world's elite. The giant waves ...

During the ‘Tour’ era [it] was so much fun.” As of now, the WSL’s Big Wave Tour is still planning an event in Portugal for the BWT, with a contest window spanning from November 1st through ...

Ben Larg, from Tiree, was first taken out on a surf board when he was a toddler A teenager from Tiree is preparing for the latest big wave surf season at Nazaré Ben Larg has carved out a career ...