Surfermag.com founder Chris Dixon talks about his motivation to write about Cortes Bank, the world’s most ominous wave.
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The Nelscott Reef Big Wave Classic 2011 will be entering the waiting period from October 1st till December 31st. On 48 hour notice, the best big wave surfers on the planet will drop everything and make their way to Lincoln City for the 7th Annual big wave competition, the third stop of the third season of the Big Wave World Tour.
The Nelscott is the longest continuously running big wave contest in the world as  … More
“Recently, I borrowed a GoPro off a mate Lachie Pennefather. I’d never really put a GoPro through it’s paces, so I took it down to a lonely place in Byron Bay.I was keen to make a little video, but not realising what avenue to take, I tried a few different angles/mounts with the GoPro.The waves were quite chunky (and I wasn’t wearing a leggie). I duck-dived a wave whilst the GoPro was strapped to my head. It got ripped off…I’ll let you watch the video to see what happened.”
Chase monster waves with Jamie Sterling on an epic international journey that culminates in his 2011 Big Wave World Championship. Get your trunks, board and passport out and join him in:
Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico 0:00
Isle Royale, Lake Superior, Michigan 1:36
Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China 2:08
2010 Big Wave World Tour Oregon, Peru & Chile 2:38
North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii 4:05
Tavarua, Fiji 5:47