Nic Von Rupp was just in Madeira to surf one of the biggest swells of the decade. Of course he scored, big time.

The wave was estimated to have a 108-foot face, making Slebir a contender to break the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed. Germany’s Sebastian Steudtner holds the record, 93.73 feet, for ...

The wave is too quick. He gets swallowed up in the teeth of the aptly named Jaws. No completion. Biggest wipeout at Jaws ever? Maybe. When speaking to SURFER about the session a month ago ...

making Slebir a contender to break the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed. Germany’s Sebastian Steudtner holds the record, 93.73 feet, for his epic ride at Nazaré, Portugal ...

Big wave surfing is one of the most extreme and awe-inspiring action sports in the world. These surfers not only push the sport to its outer limits but also carve paths through infamy by pushing ...

Robyn Larg, from the Isle of Tiree, Argyll, surfed a wave estimated to be around 15m high at the World Surf League Nazaré Tow ...

From kiteboarding and windsurfing to foiling and big wave surfing, Hawaii's Kai Lenny does it all and at an expert level.

Maya Gabreira is one of the most accomplished female big wave surfers in history. She overcame a life-threatening injury to shatter the Guinness World Record for the largest wave surfed by a woman ...

They’ve been pushing the boundaries of big wave surfing, and the recent swell was nothing short of epic. Madeira’s coastline is known for producing some of the heaviest waves in the world, often ...

The Nazaré Big Wave Challenge returns and you can witness all of the action, live from Portugal, right here!

began texting him. Like any self-respecting big wave surfer, the 24-year-old Slebir and his pals constantly watched the data captured by buoys hundreds of miles out in the Pacific Ocean that could ...

The Manhattan Beach surf photographer spent a year chasing waves in Tahiti and Portugal for the movie, to be shown on a ...