A Fun Saturday at the Beach

It was a busy Saturday at the Hurley US Open of Surfing. Carissa Moore continued her dream year by winning the largest purse in Women surfing History, $50k. The men finished the round of 16, while WEEZER took over the beach on Saturday afternoon with a free performance in front of an estimated 50,000 screaming fans.

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Massive Surf and Movie Making Leads to Mayhem at Mavericks

The 55-foot boat gets stuck inside...on purpose.

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..