From: GRINDitUP
September 2006 at Newport Beach, CA - Quarter Final highlights from the Oakley Pro Jr. Featured riders include Casey Brown, Eric Geiselman, Brandon Ragenovich, Nick Rozsa, Torry Meister, Andrew Doheny, Granger Larsen, and Killian Garland.
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.