Talk about climbing (and descending) a mountain. Sebastian Steudtner of Germany currently holds the world record for the ...

Large wave in Nazaré, Portugal, where the record was set for the biggest wave ever surfed in 2017. (Alexander Ehlers/Getty Images Plus) Some ships that went missing in the 1970s, for instance, are now ...

Waves in Half Moon Bay, Maui, and Nazaré can be nearly 100 feet tall, posing serious injury or death to professionals. Still, ...

Now, nearby, at Bondi Beach’s Ben Buckler Point, footage has emerged of a young local charger snagging what many are calling the biggest wave ever surfed at the spot. Chase Hardaker, a 23-year ...

The biggest, baddest waves aren’t born that ... Garrett McNamara holds the record for the largest wave ever surfed, set in 2011 in Nazare, Portugal. Last year he claimed to have surfed a 100 ...

Brazil's Rodrigo Koxa sets record for biggest wave ever surfed That wave—what he calls “my wave”—lives on in a mental reel Koxa has replayed in the months since: “I was at the right spot ...

A more recent and scientifically verified record was measured by a MetOcean buoy, which tracks oceanographic data.The tallest ocean wave ever officially recorded in the Southern Hemisphere reached ...

Also I’ll be riding the wind to get my reps in at high speeds.” It’s Lenny’s biggest wave ever surfed switch stance, and seeing that he’s practically the only one doing it at the moment ...

Rodrigo Koxa surfed an 80ft (24.4-metre) wave at Nazaré in Portugal on 8 November 2017. Koxa was awarded the Guinness World Record for the biggest wave ever surfed at the World Surf League's Big ...

Pepe with his brother, Juan Martín, in their family's farm in Soriano, Uruguay The surfer “Pepe” Gomez slid this week what may be the biggest wave ever surfed by an Uruguayan. He did it in ...

Last year, fellow Brazilian Maya Gabeira notched a 73.5 footer there to claim the biggest wave ever surfed by a female (not to mention the biggest wave surfed by anyone in 2020). “It’s ...

Rodrigo Koxa surfed an 80ft (24.4-metre) wave at Nazaré in Portugal on 8 November 2017. Koxa was awarded the Guinness World Record for the biggest wave ever surfed at the World Surf League's Big ...