Just off the jet from Costa Rica, Volcom team rider and ripping Rastaman Gilbert Brown paddles out to throttling, six-foot Backdoor and gets his first legit barrel out there—then cops the biggest set of the day on the head, breaks his board in three pieces, and wonders where his mother is. Such is life at Backdoor—one minute you’re on top of the world—the next, begging for your life
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This is a unique surfing competition that will only be held in big surf with waves exceeding 30 foot face. This event is a Paddle-in competition (no tow in) where huge waves will only be faced with raw human force and pure athletic and mental ability! Surfers from around the world will compete in this 1 day event and will be judged on the size of the waves they surf with a simple reference point: “Risks equals rewardsâ€.
Surfers will compete for the Todos Big Wave Champion title as well as … Details
Ultimate Wave Tahiti IMAX Trailer – Featuring nine-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, The Ultimate Wave follows a quest to find the perfect wave-riding experience. Filmed in Tahiti and among the islands of French Polynesia, the film showcases dramatic giant screen surfing action in a unique Pacific paradise.
Yup, Christian Fletcher is alive and … um, we’re not so sure. Take a walk on the dark side.