Carlos Burle was in an accident yesterday in Nazaré

She is now stable and returning to Brazil; "it was a scare, a real scare, I had never reached that point in my life, of being so desperate to breathe"


Patrick Castagnet surfed Nazaré and lived to tell the tale, in an interview

How did a Panamanian man over 50 years old convince Nic Von Rupp to throw him into the biggest waves in the world?


Domi Charrier won the award for the biggest wave of the year paddled

That bomb in Punta de Lobos took the prize


Giant waves in the middle of the European summer

Completely out-of-season swell hits the old continent


Sebastián Correa and Dominique Charrier won in Pico Alto

Toto from Romagna won the award for best wave


They also gave the green light for the Pico Alto event

Three days chosen to hold the event: August 23, 24 and 25


Clyde Aikau passed away

Legendary Hawaiian big wave surfer "died peacefully at home" last Saturday, his family said.


Photos and report from the opening session at Pico Alto

By the legendary Gino Bello who has been documenting the wave for several decades


The big wave of the month: The opening session at Pico Alto

Size and good condition yesterday, Wednesday, March 19


They launched the Pico Alto Pro

The event will take place between March and August if the waves come; it is part of the Big Wave Alliance


Another swell: Green light for La Vaca Gigante

This Monday waves will break in Cantabria; the event defines the Spanish champion of big waves and the Big Wave Alliance stage


Nazaré Big Wave Championships on Yellow Alert

Possible realization on Tuesday, February 18; Chilean Rafael Tapia prepares for the challenge


Maya Gabeira announced her retirement from professional surfing and big waves

“I got into surfing to feel free and I leave feeling so free, with such a free mind and a heart so full that I have no regrets,” he said.


Ale Fuenzalida: “I had been waiting for a swell of this magnitude for a long time”

It started (the season) very well, swell after swell and more are on the way, the main focus is on the big waves," he says.


Santiago Giovannini: “I lost a few thousandths of a second looking at one of the most beautiful tubes I have ever seen”

“After five days of hitting the outer reefs and Waimea, when I saw the wave coming it seemed small to me, but when it started to suck in from the reef it went crazy,” he said about this bomb.


They launched an online event at Peahi this season

In the face of the WSL championship organization's refusal, a local launched competition; Healey, Sterling and Kennelly are judges


There will be no Peahi Challenge this season

At least not under the supervision of the WSL.


The green light was given to the El Buey big wave event

On November 5 and 6, the waves will break in Arica


Clemente Rodriguez, the 14-year-old who rides waves in Punta de Lobos

Sponsored by Ramón Navarro, he shows a good future (and a good present) in big wave surfing


Chilean Domi Charrier is a finalist for the Surfer Big Waves Awards

He is the only Hispanic American surfer, male or female, who made the decision of the tournament; check out the rest of the nominees