Nazare Challenge
The South African's knowledge of Nazaré gave him the edge in a groundbreaking day of competitive big-wave surfing.
The defending event champion earns a 9.60 and the heat lead in the Semifinals of the Nazaré Challenge.
The Big Wave surfer from New York was unable to set his stance, taking one of the more brutal wipeouts of Round 1 at the Nazaré Challenge.
Take a deeper look at the underwater canyon that is responsible for the massive wave heights along this stretch of coastline.
The first BWT event of the season is set to take place Friday, November 16 with favorable conditions expected in the 30+ range.
With the first stop of the Big Wave Tour fast approaching, we go behind the scenes with the surfers as they get mentally prepared.
Get caught up on what you need to know and who to watch for at the first stop of this season's Big Wave Tour on Nov. 16.
The men's and women's Big Wave Tour kicks off October 1. Here's everything you need to know.
Anderson Cooper and 60 MINUTES' cameras go to Nazaré with Garrett McNamara for an on-the-water view of the what the waves are like.