Ian Walsh and Greg Long attempt surfing’s sketchiest trifecta
As if one session out at Waimea, Jaws or Mavericks isn’t enough to completely fry your nerves, Ian Walsh and Greg Long hit all three on the same swell, back-to-back-to-back, during the 2020 new year. “This is something I wanted to do for a long time,” Walsh recalls, about this big-wave strike. “It’s super rare for a swell to line up for all three waves. But given Waimea’s distance from Jaws and the timing of the arrival of this particular swell, we were able to surf Waimea in the afternoon as the surf picked up, Jaws the following morning on the peak of the energy, and then Mavericks the day after that.”
If that sounds exhausting on paper … More
This entry was posted
on Tuesday, April 14th, 2020 at 8:15 pm and is filed under Surfing & SUP.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.
Both comments and pings are currently closed.