Archive for the ‘Surfing & SUP’ Category
The Big Wave World Tour has just concluded its third successful season and will be crowning Big Wave World Tour Champion, Peter Mel, later this month. Theseason started out strong at the extremely consistent big wave spot Punta de Lobos, Chile, home of the Quiksilver Ceremonial. The contest was held under sunny skies, perfect offshore winds and flawless 40+ft waves.
The second stop on the tour, Billabong Pico Alto Invitacional, was held at the famed Peruvian Big Wave Spot, in clean and consistent 35-40ft waves. The seemingly endless walls allowed … More
In order to surf those massive walls of salt water known as big waves, brave surfers usually need to get towed in by a personal watercraft (PWC). This presents some logistical problems (i.e. having to bring a buddy along to tow you around all day). The WaveJet gives you the power you need without requiring a large tow-in vehicle or separate person.
The WaveJet is a personal water propulsion (PWP) device that adds a little motor power to paddling … More
WaveJet and Garrett McNamara at Sunset Beach