Monday, February 03, 2014

Surf's Up!

Photograph: Bruno Aleix/Barcroft Media

British surfer Andrew Cotton attempts to break the world record for surfing the biggest ever wave in Nazare, Portugal. The wave is thought to be 24.3 metre (80 ft), the current record is 23.7 metres( 78 ft). He will find out from Billabong in May whether he broke the world record.

More at theguardian.com

2 comments:

  1. Shouldn’t that be, world record for surfing the biggest ever measured wave?

    Oh, and surviving.

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  2. A person must have a death wish to face down nature's considerable power.

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