“Nic Von Rupp just surfed the biggest wave of his career—and quite possibly the biggest wave anywhere, ever.” Herminia hammered the big wave Mecca, pulsing with waves nearly 100 feet tal ...
Every time a massive swell is forecast, Santa Cruz’s hard-charging, big wave surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir can hardly contain himself.
regarding the largest wave ever surfed. To recap, there was Alo Slebir’s estimated 108-footer at Maverick’s; a supposed 98-footer from Nic Von Rupp at Nazaré; and an as-of-yet measured ...
Her 75-foot (22.9m) monster was a contender for a Guinness World Record for the biggest wave ever ridden by a female. 07 Maya Gabeira – 73.5 feet, Praia do Norte, Nazaré, Portugal ...
“I’ve never experienced a sensation like that before” The wave — which thundered into Northern California’s Mavericks surf break on Dec. 23 — could potentially be the largest ever ...
From kiteboarding and windsurfing to foiling and big wave surfing, Hawaii's Kai Lenny does it all and at an expert level.
began texting him. Like any self-respecting big wave surfer, the 24-year-old Slebir and his pals constantly watched the data captured by buoys hundreds of miles out in the Pacific Ocean that could ...
making Slebir a contender to break the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed. Germany’s Sebastian Steudtner holds the record, 93.73 feet, for his epic ride at Nazaré, Portugal ...