Swimming in the lip of the giant

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Swimming in the lip of the giant

Post by Loscocco » Sun Feb 03, 2013 11:03 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.
https://vimeo.com/58820051[/video]
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Post by Aloha » Sun Feb 03, 2013 3:36 pm

That swim on the lip towards the backside was amazing

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Post by le noun » Sun Feb 03, 2013 5:16 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

Post by sc-surfer » Mon Feb 04, 2013 12:16 am

That was insane!!


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Post by etxxz » Mon Feb 04, 2013 10:32 am

woooooow that is awesome they caught that! everything about the video is epic

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Post by turbinedude » Mon Feb 04, 2013 8:58 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

Post by zgur » Tue Feb 05, 2013 10:32 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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