Definition 7

14,000 Ft. productions present Definition 7, a Journey up the country coast of the North Shore of Oahu. Insane waves from the Vans Triple Crown to free surfing the best breaks on the shore with the worlds top pros. Experience the waves and moments which define the 7 mile stretch and created a season to remember. Locations include Haleiwa, Off the Wall, Backdoor, Pipeline, Rocky Point, and Sunset. Bonus footage featured on Surfline includes Mick Fanning Getting Shacked, Andy Bruce Irons Supper Session, Kalani Chapmans Wave of the Winter, and the Pipeline Masters Highlights.

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"Record" for Largest Wave Ever Ridden Trivializes Big-Wave Surfing

A return to old-school measuring techniques is in order

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.