Underground Big-Wave Charger Nathan Bartlett Dies at 43 in Jervis Bay Tragedy

The humble charger drowned while surfing near Cape St George Lighthouse at Jervis Bay. Medics attempted to revive him, but ...

Surfers conquer Talbot Bay's huge tidal rapid in Western Australia's north

Pro surfers Anthony Walsh and Dylan Graves have conquered the never-before-surfed Talbot Bay tidal rapid in Western Australia's remote north.
The New York Times

6 Killed as Giant Waves Batter Australia

The victims fell or were swept into the ocean, according to the police, as swells pounded Sydney and other places along the country’s east coast. At least two others were missing. By Yan Zhuang At ...

Tributes for big-wave surfer Nathan Bartlett who died at NSW South Coast break

Tributes mount for Nathan Bartlett, who chased epic waves around the world but died at a rugged spot near Jervis Bay, not far from where he grew up, on Wednesday.
The New York Times

Surfers Return for Rare Big Wave Contest in Hawaii

The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational was held for just the eleventh time since its founding in 1984. Landon McNamara, a local of Oahu’s North Shore, won this year’s event. By Talya Minsberg When the ...
CNN

The women surfing 50-foot waves: ‘I’ve almost died so many times’

Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot behemoth. “From ...