From: BodyGlove
After arriving to Niijima Island in Japan, Cheyne Magnusson and crew go to find waves right away. They find a beach with a cool monument, artsy stairs to the sand, and suck-up beach break. Perfect for Tina! After the surf Cheyne and Tina go re-habilitate in the ' Street Fighter II' hot springs.
Hollywood producers only expected a few minor challenges when giving the story of legendary big-wave surfer, Jay Moriarty, the green-light. Clearly, they underestimated the task at hand.
The 55-foot "Huli Cat" nearly capsized at Mavericks, off the coast of Half Moon Bay, Calif. Photo: Frank Quirarte
Back in December, during early filming, actor Gerard Butler nearly drowned after being caught inside by a set of 25-foot waves. He endured a frightening two-wave hold-down, and..