Basque Country hydrofoil hellman, Matt Etxebarne Aguirregomezkorta, goes big during a historic California swell.

A 23-year-old Santa Cruz surfer may have broken the world record to become the first person to ride a 100-foot wave.

He was in Maui with his surfing partner, Luca Padua, when they realized the swell from the Japan storm was gaining steam and heading straight for Mavericks. “A lot of people thought we were ...

What came next may end up in the history books. Slebir, a 23-year-old Santa Cruz local, caught a towering wave at the Mavericks surf spot near Half Moon Bay that was recently estimated by ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — One of the biggest waves in the world broke at Mavericks near Half Moon Bay during a jaw-dropping swell this December. Big wave surfers caught bombs on December 23 ...

Alessandro “Alo” Slebir, a 23-year-old from Santa Clara, Calif., caught a wave at the famous Mavericks surf spot near Half Moon Bay on Dec. 23 that is believed to be a world record.

The world-renowned annual Mavericks Surf Contest near Half Moon Bay will be held Saturday, contest officials announced Thursday afternoon. The 24 surfers from around the world selected to ...

The wave was ridden by 23-year-old Alessandro "Alo" Slebir at Half Moon Bay's Mavericks surfing spot off, situated about 25 miles south of San Francisco. Newsweek contacted Alessandro Slebir and ...

As 2024 came to a close, a series of massive swells percolated in the Pacific, shepherding gigantic surf to both Hawaii ... Landon McNamara); and at Maverick’s, a historic session went down ...

The sensation associated with hydrofoil surfing, quite often ... Slebir – Matt got whipped into a few waves on his foil at Maverick’s. It begs the question: Biggest wave ever foil surfed ...