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Big wave surfers take on huge swells at Mavericks in Northern California

Por: Fox News Sports January 22, 2024

Some of the world’s are descending the coastal town of Half Moon Bay to ride the huge waves at Mavericks.  The athletes took advantage of the massive swells that slammed coastline during the last week of December, drawing even more international attention to the sport of big wave surfing. It has gained more momentum over the years, as videos and photos of elite athletes putting their lives on the line to ride giant waves go viral on social... + full article



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