Swimming in the lip of the giant

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Swimming in the lip of the giant

Postby Loscocco » Sun Feb 03, 2013 10:03 am

Holy crap!! the wipeout and swimming in the lip of the giant at 2:00 is CRAZY!!!! One of the craziest i have seen. looks like a nightmare caught on video.
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Re: Swimming in the lip of the giant

Postby Aloha » Sun Feb 03, 2013 2:36 pm

That swim on the lip towards the backside was amazing
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Re: Swimming in the lip of the giant

Postby le noun » Sun Feb 03, 2013 4:16 pm

Aloha wrote:That swim on the lip towards the backside was amazing

Seriously. :shock:
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Swimming in the lip of the giant

Postby sc-surfer » Sun Feb 03, 2013 11:16 pm

That was insane!!


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Re: Swimming in the lip of the giant

Postby etxxz » Mon Feb 04, 2013 9:32 am

woooooow that is awesome they caught that! everything about the video is epic
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Re: Swimming in the lip of the giant

Postby turbinedude » Mon Feb 04, 2013 7:58 pm

This is an incredible wave! I'm blown away by the camera angle with the people on the cliff and the swelling wave in the background
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Re: Swimming in the lip of the giant

Postby zgur » Tue Feb 05, 2013 9:32 am

oh my god, the footage at :40 is also incredible, gives you a good perspective of the massive size on that day...amazing footage, thanks for sharing.

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