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Profiling a few of the most terrifying waves on the planet

After getting a copy of the just-released book “100 Greatest Waves” by TransWorld Surf and Weldon Owen, we decided to take a deeper look at some of the featured surf spots. What we found is this: these guys are trying to kill you! True, there are the typical high-profile and user-friendly spots mentioned (Malibu, Costa Rica, New Jersey), but along with these beginner friendly locales are far more menacing locations with names that sound medieval and photos that will make you think twice about ever paddling out. … Here are five that seemed particularly menacing    …  More

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Halloween Week, Mullaghmore Head, Ireland
NY crew meets up with lreland’s big wave madmen for a week of good times, hell wipeouts and a Halloween to remember.

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Aaron Gold, Carlos Burle, Garrett Mcnamara, Jamie O’Brien, Jeremy Flores, John John Florence and Kelly Slater are some of the names invited for the 29th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau.

The big wave surfing event requires waves measuring in excess of 20 feet to get underway, at Waimea Bay, Hawaii. The list of 2013/14 Invitees and Alternates has been announced   …  More

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