"I feel as though the media latched on to my wave and didn’t really give credit to the rest of the people out there," he said after a headline-making session.
For the third trip this year, Nathan Florence has found himself boardless at the hands of an airline. This time it was at Santa Catarina in the Azores.
The World Surf League 2023/2024 Big Wave season is officially open. This Big Wave season will feature events at two iconic locations: the TUDOR Jaws Big Wave Challenge at Peʻahi on Maui in the Hawaiian Islands; and the TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge in Nazaré, Portugal. The holding period to run the competition at Nazaré opens today, and Peʻahi starts on Nov. 10. Both events’ holding periods close on March 31, 2024.
You've probably heard by now that Nathan Florence was named Surfer of the Year and awarded Ride of the Year at the inaugural Big Wave Challenge awards held over the weekend in Nazaré, Portugal. The Ride of the Year award was for Florence's absolutely insane wave at Mullaghmore Head .