From: Quiksilver Surf
This year, Mark Healey is bringing us Weekly updates as we all wait for The Eddie. This week, Mark Healey talks to Kelly Slater about how winning The Eddie compares to his other wins.See more video, and all of Mark Healey's weekly updates at quiksilver.com/eddie. Also, sign up for text alerts at quiksilver.com/eddie so you get the text alert when the contest and live webcast is on.
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..