From: SKUFFTV
In a Skuff TV exclusive interview, surfing revolutionary Bob McTavish walks us through the evolution of the shortboard and talks about 'Going Vertical', the new surf film about the shortboard revolution, with McTavish and Hawaiian Dick Brewer. The film is now showing in theatres across Australia.
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..