Portugal
Media outlets are claiming this wave of Garrett McNamara's as "the biggest wave ever" and there's talk of it being entered into the Guinness Book Of World Records where it would replace Mike Parsons' Cortes Bank bomb as the largest wave ever ridden...
The ASP PRIME Quiksilver Pro Portugal held another day of incredible surfing as Round Three of competition was completed leaving 12 surfers in contention for the Quiksilver Pro Portugal 2011 title.
The surfer Garrett McNamara, 42 years old, will be in Portugal during the month of November. On his first trip to Europe, Garrett will devote itself to exploring the wave potential of Nazaré Beaches, with special attention to Praia do Norte.
Here is hanging in the Azores Part II: Like I said before, we were having too much fun and way too much action to cram into one single video post.
Portugal is to host an ASP Dream Tour stop in 2010 and 2011. Rip Curl has confirmed that Supertubos, in Peniche, will be the event location.
Like Parko says after getting spat out of a huge Supertubes barrel that earned him a perfect 10, "Shit's flowing again!"
Casting aside their web commentary duties, Rip Curl team riders Kekoa Bacalso and Taylor Knox put on a power surfing clinic down the beach from the Rip Curl Pro Search Portugal.
Eight-to-ten foot barrels break eardrums, snap surfboards, and provide thrills at Supertubes. With the semis set, it's looking like a possible Parko vs. Fanning showdown.
Joel Parkinson, Alana Blanchard, Coco Ho, Adriano De Souza, Jordy Smith and more of the top ASP World Tour surfers rip the foggy Portuguese surf on a Rip Curl Pro Search lay day.
Both the Rip Curl Pro Search and the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Search have been called off today due heavy fog and lack of visibility.
Freddy P runs the show on a short day of competition held in the best surf the Rip Curl Pro Search Portugal has seen yet. Check the comp action and some good freesurfing from Taj, Jordy, and more.
As contest officials decided to go with the "New Format" of doing Dream Tour contests, there are a few long faces today in Peniche, Portugal...
Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Rip Curl Pro Search operated at its third backup site today – the primary venue of Supertubes being destroyed by large surf and surging tides two nights
Round 1 of the Rip Curl Pro Search is set to commence this morning at 9:30am...
With North Atlantic swell buoys clocking in at 18 feet every 15 seconds, you knew there was gonna be some damage somewhere, but the whole Rip Curl Pro Portugal contest site getting flattened? Heavy! Check out all the destruction and Taylor Knox and Mick Fanning towing into the huge waves.










