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Film
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

Laird Hamilton Talks the Flow State, Hydrofoils and "Dawn Ready"

A fighter jet pilot and a big-wave surfer share innovation, flow, and risk-management philosophies while pursuing extremes and training future practitioners.
fromElite Traveler
1 week ago

Nic Von Rupp

Fear is always present, but it is about knowing how to conquer that fear. The first time I saw the really huge waves coming at me, I thought: "This is a mountain of water coming in our direction, wanting to eat us alive." It was very scary - and it still is. Every time I go into the ocean to surf, there is always fear.
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Photography
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Santa Cruz surfers Alo Slebir, Wilem Banks earn wins at 25th annual Big Wave Challenge Awards

Two Santa Cruz big-wave surfers, Alessandro "Alo" Slebir and Wilem Banks, won Big Wave Challenge Awards for Mavericks and Jaws rides, respectively.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Santa Cruz surfer seeks world record for epic Mavericks wave ride

Alessandro Alo Slebir's Mavericks ride is being measured to determine if it reached 108 feet and surpasses the 86-foot world record.
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