North Shore Nuggets

North Shore Nuggets segments include a Local 808 and Wahine section, with additional WQS and WCT footage from the Reef Hawaiian Pro, Billabong Pipeline Masters, and HIC Pipeline Pro. North Shore Nuggets features the music of Fugazi, Jawbox, Skindred, Nonpoint, Terror, Down to Nothing, Inside Out, Burning Airlines, Gracer, Victor, and Junkie Rush. Featured surfers are Bruce Irons, Jamie o"Brien, Kekoa Bacalso, Brett Simpson, Michel Bourez, Joel Parkinson, Adrian Buchan, Tim Reyes, Chris Ward, and Kelly Slater Video available now on Amazon.com or Ebay. Check out www.lookangleproductions.com for more info

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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.