• Why Mavericks is the Most Notorious Big Wave on Earth

  • Jan 15 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 9 mins
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Why Mavericks is the Most Notorious Big Wave on Earth

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  • This conversation delves into the world of big wave surfing, focusing on Mavericks, one of the most notorious surf spots. The boys discuss their personal experiences, the dangers associated with surfing Mavericks, the evolution of big wave surfing techniques, and the legacy of legendary surfers like Jeff Clark and Mark Fu. They also touch on the realities of surfing safety, the impact of technology on big wave surfing, and the ever-present threat of sharks in the area. The conversation also touches on memorable sessions, the dynamics of competition, and the camaraderie among surfers, highlighted by a humorous incident involving burritos. They share stories of intense sessions, unexpected challenges, and the camaraderie that comes with surfing. From a chaotic boat ride to navigating foggy conditions, the conversation highlights the adrenaline and unpredictability of big wave surfing. They also discuss the ongoing quest for the elusive 100-foot wave and the implications it has for the surfing community.
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