From: BustinDowntheDoor
A clip from Bustin Down the Door, a hot new movie about the birth of pro surfing, narrated by Edward Norton. In this clip Kelly Slater and Andy Irons talk about these innovators. Coming to theaters July 25th. www.bustindownthedoor.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.