From: redbull
Leonardo Fioravanti paddles out in Sardinia Italy and recaps his 2011 season and what is in store for the new year and his surfing career in general. http://RedBullSurfing.com
Consider two representations of two very big waves, below. The first is a photograph of Mike Parsons at Cortes Bank. The second is a video of Garrett McNamara near Nazare, Portugal. Now take out some measuring tape and make the distance of one foot between your hands. That's the amount, according to the Billabong XXL committee, that McNamara's wave is bigger than Parsons's wave.