Sion Milosky Paddels into the Biggest Wave Ever

Daniel Russo creates a behind the scenes short documentary on Sion Milosky and his pursuit to catch the largestwave ever.Nathan Fletcher: ' That was the biggest thing I seen anyone paddle into, ever' Shane Dorian: ' Hands down the biggest wave I' 've seen anyone paddle into.' Jamie O' 'Brien: ' I looked down that wave and I have never seen a bigger wave before.' Daniel Russo: ' I' 've seen Garrett paddle into some big waves at Outer Logs, but this is by far the biggest one anyone has paddled into this winter so far' maybe ever.' Gordan Merchant: ' I was watching this day at my house and I would call this at least 30 foot Hawaiian. I would never have thought Sion was on that wave until I saw the e-mail with the images. The biggest wave I have ever seen anyone paddle into to.' Bold Claims from big names. As you can see from his peers words, Sion Miloski ' " Hawaii' 's latest addition to the big-wave paddle brethren ' " is legit. Here he describes what led him to big waves and this wave in particular, what many of the games best are calling the biggest paddle in to date.

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