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TBT: Massive Code Red Day At Teahupo‘o

A look back at the biggest waves ever surfed at Teahupo‘o

Why We Should All Relax About 'The Biggest Cyberattack Ever'

There has been a wave of skepticism about the severity of this month's "biggest ever" denial-of-service attack — that a fight between website hosts and spam fighters may or may not have sunk the DNS servers that run the entire Internet — and, well, it's OK to be a little scared of the enormity of this thing. Show More Summary

The Jaws Of Death By Matt Meola

Matt Meola recalls his harrowing wipeout on "the biggest wave ever"

MOST INSANE NEWS INTERVIEW EVER – Kai the Homeless Hitchhiker Saves Woman’s Life (Video)

Well, this was nuts. Kai the homeless hitchhiker tells local news reporters about an abused man named Jesus, child rape, a woman pinned down, a hatchet, the anti-Christ, public masturbation… “It was like the biggest wave I’ve ever ridden on … Continue reading ?

Surfer Catches World’s Biggest Wave

4 months agoOdd : Off Stuff Magazine

This thrill-seeking surfer was but a speck on this enormous wall of water as he appeared to set a new world record for the biggest wave ever ridden. Surfing legend Garrett McNamara caught the towering wave – believed to have … Continue reading ?

Portugal's Monster: The Mechanics Of A Massive Wave

4 months agoNews : The Two-Way

How does a tiny spot on the Portuguese coast generate some of the world's most gnarly waves? Surf experts say there are a few factors that combined Monday to generate what might have been the biggest wave ever ridden.

Surf’s Way Up: Garrett McNamara Photographed Atop Possible 100-Foot Wave in Portugal

4 months agoNews : NewsFeed

The Hawaiian surfer might have broken his own record by catching the biggest wave ever ridden on Monday.

A 100 Foot Wave? Garrett McNamara May Have Set New World Record

Garrett McNamara has surfed some of the biggest waves in the world. In fact, earlier this year Guinness World Records confirmed that the surfers 78 foot wave in Nazare, Portugal was the biggest wave that anyone has ever surfed. Well, McNamara may have broken that record today with a 100-foot wave. Nothing’s official yet but [...]Show More Summary

G-Mac on the mic

Garrett McNama has ridden everything from crazy, stupid huge Teahupoo to iceberg-induced Alaskan waves to Jaws on a jet board. So why's he spending so much time in Portugal? Up until McNamara rode the biggest wave ever there last year the country was more reputed for its sardines than its surf, but...

Gabriel Medina // Supertubos, Portugal // 1:14

Holy shit! (Can we say that?) That might be the biggest air on the smallest wave -- ever.

Biggest and best waves ever ridden

9 months agoSports : Matador Sports

These waves were the most cartoonish perfect, 20 to 40 foot tubes, coming in one after the other.

You Are Here: Alex Gray

This year’s biggest, scariest waves are being scored by the cutest, friendliest little comedy-guy ever. How does that happen?

Our Reign as Biggest Air Conditioning Hog Will Soon End

We're creeping into the dog days of summer—a recent heat wave scorched much of the eastern United States while wildfires have devastated the west—and it's now official that the first six months of 2012 were the hottest ever recorded....Show More Summary

Rome 2: First look at the biggest Total War ever

11 months agoEntertainment / Video Games : CVG

We feast our eyes on the huge strategy sequel. We're being shown a pre-alpha version of Rome 2, but already it looks stunning. It's running on a totally new engine, designed for the next wave of PC hardware, and the detail and scale is awe-inspiring. Show More Summary

Lightning Strikes: 20-Foot Cloudbreak

"Those were the two of the biggest waves I've ever seen in my life."—11 Time World Champ Kelly Slater

The Biggest Wave Ever Surfed

12 months agoOdd : Neatorama

(Video Link) The wave is staggering just to look at. Last November, professional surfer Garrett McNamara caught a 78-foot wave off the coast of Portugal. It was 1 foot taller than the previous record, thus establishing a Guinness World Record for the tallest wave ever surfed. Link -via Ace of Spades HQ

The biggest wave ever surfed: The mind-blowing video

The video: Last November, 44-year-old pro surfer Garrett McNamara captured the world's attention when he came face-to-face with a monstrous wave just off the coast of Nazare, Portugal. Now, the Guinness Book of World Records has officially...Show More Summary

Video: Watch Record-Setting Surfer Drop Into 78-foot Rogue Wave

After months of debate about whether the "rogue wave" he surfed off the coast of Portugal in November was truly the biggest ever recorded to have been surfed, Garrett McNamara was finally given the title by Guinness Book of World Records this week.

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