Big Wave Contest at Jaws Includes First Women’s Event

Surfing mammoth walls of water is certainly not for the faint of heart. The towering 30-foot swells at the World Surfing League Big Wave Tour Pe’ahi Challenge put the dangers into stark reality.

For the first time ever on the WSL Big Wave Tour, a women’s division was included. The field included 24 men and 12 women among the most elite big wave surfers,…

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