Sentences with phrase «of big wave surfing»

While not ideal for swimming in the winter — the surf here can be treacherous — this scenic cove on Waimea Bay has legendary status as the birthplace of big wave surfing.

Perhaps the most famous surfing destination in the world, Hawaii's North Shore is the home of big wave surfing.

This beloved beach is popular with locals and visitors alike, and was an influential surf spot during the dawn of big wave surfing in the 1950s.

Synopsis: Experience the white - knuckle thrill of big wave surfing through the eyes of Laird Hamilton, a living legend who conquers the world's mightiest tides.

This year's Christmas was charged with adrenaline for the crew of big wave surfers from all over the world.

Not exact matches

Padua surfed Mavericks at age 13, and today, is globally recognized as one of the top up - and - coming big wave surfers.

Zola's first brand ambassador is Luca Padua, the youngest person to ever surf Mavericks, the legendary big wave located off the coast of Half Moon Bay, Calif..

He loves being a dad, cooking & eating delicious food, photography (took many of the photos on this website), surfing big waves on Maui, camping trips and walking barefoot on the earth, sharing tips about India travel, blogging, art, meditation and yoga.

CR: Could you give the general public an idea of the thoughts and emotions you experience when surfing the world's biggest waves?

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In big wave surfing you are somewhat on an island with limited resources to assist you when things go bad until we are able to reach a safe zone out of the whitewash, coral reefs and cliff bands.

To tell the story of his life is to tell the stories of the big waves, the secret spots that no surfer had dared to attempt, the simple but innovative way that he and his select team revolutionized the way people surf, and his more recent attempts to change how people ride waves.

Big dumb disaster movies like 2012 and small indies like The Divide (about an underground bunker full of jerks who fail at survivalism but excel at destroying each other) and the upcoming apocalypse - themed Seth Rogen comedy The End of The World are all surfing the trending death - wave.

The Best Surfers In The World take on the Epic Winter Waves Of Waimea Bay's Big Wave Classic.Dramatic wipeouts are inevitable; Widow Maker Mountain looks to take another victim; Inside the Coast Guard.

This documentary follows the dramatic life - or - death adventures of a team of surfer / explorers who search the seven seas on the quest to find and ride the biggest wave on the planet.

It takes a very special director to make scenes of sky - diving, free climbing, big - wave surfing and BASE jumping something to yawn at.

Laird Hamilton is perhaps the greatest big wave surfer of all time, a living legend who has tamed some of the world's mightiest waves.

This thrilling, up - close portrait traces Hamilton's remarkable journey, from his rebellious childhood in Hawaii to his fearless first forays into surfing to his relentless pursuit of ever - bigger waves, a quest that ultimately led him to conquer what's been called «the heaviest wave ever ridden.»

«I've always been in awe of what they do,» said Kennedy about big wave surfers.

Rory Kennedy's documentary Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton, presents an intimate look into world - renowned big - wave surfer, Laird Hamilton.

And you'll note, in our surfing metaphor, that the big waves come along with bad weather or very choppy seas, so it takes a lot of skill to handle them.

He developed the concepts of technology big wave surfing as a metaphor for ways to capitalize on the disruption that technology brings to the product marketplace.

Surfed only by experts, Jaws is one of the biggest ridable waves on the planet, and can reach up to 50 feet overhead.

For big fast surfing waves, head to Uluwatu Beach right under the cliff - hanging Uluwatu Temple, one of Bali's oldest temples.

The waves here are big enough to pose a challenge for beginners and offer plenty of thrills to more experienced surfers.

Case in point, from November to April, north shore surf is the stuff of legend — the swells at the 2016 Eddie Aikau big wave competition verged on 50 feet — but summer and fall deliver tranquil seas perfect for swimming and snorkeling with occasional waves just the right size for grommets and newbies.

Titus always had a plan to find the best waves, and the rest of his crew — Titus's nephew Kaimi Kaneholani, fellow big wave surfer Clay Wolcott, and Kauai - born photographer Ry Cowan — never questioned it.

One of the north shore's most iconic surfing spots, crescent shaped Waimea Bay reached the pinnacle of its big wave fame in the mid-1980s with the inaugural Quicksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau, which has been held only nine times — conditions have to be perfect to create the enormous swells required to hold the invitational.

Titus Kinimaka pioneered big wave surfing and has ridden some of the biggest rollers ever seen.

February is big wave season on Oahu, and daredevils congregate around the North Shore to catch swells of up to 30 feet (hint: this kind of surfing is best left to the pros).

For big wave surfers and professional watermen this is the Holy Grail of surfing.

If you're a bit of an expert, wait until low tide and head on down to the area just outside the front of the international surf centre where big barrel waves are common.

The beaches provide waves for every type of surfer, from the most skilled, who live for the big winter swell, to first timers finding soft summer waves at some of the best beginner beaches in the world.

It's hard to imagine riding the waves anywhere near Fifth Avenue but, if you leave The Big Apple behind and head out to the Hamptons, you'll find one of North America's best surfing spots.

Visitors of Vila Nova de Milfontes can enjoy the town's distinct architecture, extraordinary cuisine, various nightclubs, beautiful sandy beaches with both big waves and calm waters, surfing and paddleboarding activities, and fascinating trekking and biking paths.

In the bay proper waves tend to be smaller and are excellent for learning, while the big waves lie to the north and south (click here for map of surfing locations in the area).

Kiteboarding, surfing, whales and simply big waves is what you'll usually see during the winter months off of the world renowned Hookipa Beach on the north shore of Maui.

Here is Jaws on the north shore of Maui - home to Hawaii's largest surf - able waves that are known to reach heights of 75 + ft during the big winter storms.

On the long list of exciting activities is whale watching, big wave surfing, scuba diving, jet skiing, snorkeling and hiking through Haleakala National Park.

I'm not sure if the following suggestions will have big enough waves during end of April for body surfing, but if you're looking for mellow and not overly developed for tourism, you may want to check out: - Qui Nhon (city beach almost exclusively locals or domestic tourists, very few foreigners) and Bai Xep beach just a few km south (cheap beachfront backpacker accommodation, a rarity in Vietnam)- Ninh Chu beach at Phan Rang - Thap Cham (there's winds and kitesurfing from Feb - Sept)- Tuy Hoa - Lang Co - Con Dao If you can let me know more about what you are looking for, I can help narrow it down.

There are many surfing spots; Paul do Mar is one of the best offering big waves and lots of space.

We spent a lot of time surfing in and around Canggu, where we saw some killer big waves.

In terms of surf, the waves are bigger throughout the rainy season.

Then comes the big day when you apply all what you've learned, catching the first real wave out the back and riding a wave independent from the coach, while enjoying the ocean and the acquired thrills and skills of surfing.

Featuring big - wave surfer Shane Dorian, In God's Hands is a semi-fictional account of three surfers in search of the perfect wave.

If you read the Costa Rica surf report, almost every single day there are waves to surf and some days, we get the big bombs rolling through, 20 foot faces or better, rides the length of 10 football fields ending with a Hawaiian style spitting barrel right in front of our luxury beach front Costa Rica Resort.

Known for its big wave, Dungeons is classed to be one of the legendary surf spot for the brave and experienced surfers.

Whether you're charging big waves or simply want to surf with a bit more peace of mind, this course will definitely help your surfing heaps.

The Big Island, however, sees lower rates than the others, not to mention far less rain — making it a fantastic place to catch some surf (waves peak this time of year) or a glimpse at humpback whales breaching offshore (December signals the beginning of their migration season).

You will be coached on more advanced techniques like turning on green waves as well as pushing yourself to bigger and faster waves across a variety of surf breaks, all of which will result in more confidence, paddle power and, of course, fun!