Daredevil surfers took on 35ft waves on Monday as they competed in the world-famous Nazaré Big Wave Challenge in Portugal. Shocking video showed brave athletes riding out towering waves in the ...

In November 2011, McNamara claimed a Guinness World Record for the largest wave surfed after a ride in Nazaré. It was ...

SURFING is reaching new heights - literally - as athletes are racing to catch the world’s biggest wave and ... a photo in 2007 of a monster wave off of Portugal’s coast, he couldn’t believe ...

Categories include Men’s and Women’s Ride of the Year, Biggest Wave, Wipeout of the Year and Surfer of the Year – all to be awarded October 19, 2024, in Nazaré, Portugal NEW YORK ...

Few waves inspire more awe and fear than Nazaré on a big day. This wave in Portugal can reach more than 100 feet in the winter season, which means surfers are riding at around 50 miles per hour ...

Case in point, when the wave does break, it can get damn good and is a way more paddle-friendly option than Portugal’s more famous big wave, Nazaré. Watch Nic von Rupp, Miguel Blanco and Torrey ...

In late February, the best big wave surfers in the world caught wind of a storm headed for Nazaré, Portugal—a surfing destination only recently recognized for producing the world’s most ...

When most surfers think of big wave surf spots, the usual suspects come to mind—Jaws, Mavericks, Waimea Bay, Nazare, and Pipe's outer reefs, to name a few. But in the latest episode of Portugal ...

Nazaré, a coastal fishing village in the Oeste region of Portugal. João Macedo surfing a big wave in Nazaré. Ricardo Bravo The kelp forests in Portugal are particularly threatened by coastal ...

The tiny town of Nazaré on Portugal’s west coast has become famous ... But that fame has turned to tragedy with news that veteran Brazilian big wave surfer Marcio Freire has died surfing ...