Remember that wave you used to draw in your school notebook? You’d sit at your desk while the teacher droned on about whatever it was that you totally didn’t care about at the time while you dreamed of better things, like surfing and girls/boys/underage drinking/Tommy’s next house party. As it turns out that wave you drew is real, and it’s in New Zealand. Of course, you know about Raglan, but here’s a quick reminder (full of very average surfers, which is slightly refreshing) of just how perfect it can get.
Basque barrel hound Aritz Aranburu left town a while back for greener pastures (re: greener, thumping barrels) in Nias with Spain’s Indar Unanue ...Read more »
Not since the late great Andy Irons has a single ride at Teahupo'o
generated so much chatter along the coconut wire. This wave -- this
ridiculou...Read more »
Andreas Ummenhofer considers this clip as a tribute to JJF's work, and in no way an attempt to measure himself against it. However, if the aq...Read more »
Kepa Acero puts it on the table, he's used to long journeys. According to Google Earth, the wave had all the potential to be a new Skeleton Bay...Read more »
Gabriel Medina, a brilliant jewel of the CT, is undoubtedly one of the most talented surfers on the planet. A great competitor and a source o...Read more »