In the winter of 2016-17 the World Surf League held its first ever big wave event in Portugal, the Nazare Big Wave Challenge.After a day of carnage the event – a strictly paddle surfing affair ...

Resilience is a common theme among big-wave surfers. They know that no amount of training can prevent freak accidents. Nobody knows this better than Maya Gabeira, who nearly died while surfing ...

If you follow surfing, which you do if you’re reading this, you’re likely aware of what has been happening at Nazaré in recent days. In short, it’s been huge. And as usual, Nic von Rupp was ...