Big Wave Surfing Archives

Pair of surfers riding a gigantic wave together

June 27, 2022

Heights of Fear

By Whalebone

The question is this: What’s the heaviest thing to happen to you in the surf? And how did it change you? Shane Dorian Commitment…

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April 17, 2018

The World’s Most Dangerous Surf Spots

By Whalebone

Some surf spots are really worth losing your head over. There are places where that can be taken more literally than others.

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January 31, 2018

Documentary Asks, What Does It Take to Face Sea Monsters?

By John Capone

When 40-foot-high walls of water rise up out the ocean, the guy clinging to a plank of epoxied foam is already the underdog. The story of Portuguese big-wave surfer João de Macedo ups the ante.

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April 9, 2015

NY’s Will Skudin Lands Another ESM Cover

By Pat Fallon

New York Big Wave World Tour member, Will Skudin landed yet another Eastern Surf Magazine cover! The humble warrior has always been a big…

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