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Ichingcarpenter

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5. I surfed too in Hawaii

Reply to panader0 (Reply #4)

Tue Jan 29, 2013, 11:39 AM

Jan 2013

and I agree ten to twelve
was my max and scared the shit out of me

Looking at that wave crashing near the coast made me think of the enormous sound and earth shattering rumble it would have created after witnessing thirty plus foot waves
in Hawaii.

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Surfer Breaks World Record By Riding Enormous 100-Foot Wave [View all] Ichingcarpenter Jan 2013 OP

Awesome... Scuba Jan 2013 #1

YIKES~ better him than me -- hope he gets the record. nt xchrom Jan 2013 #2

Like riding a tsunami. No thanks, but good on him for surviving. hlthe2b Jan 2013 #3

I used to surf the North Shore back in my high school days. panader0 Jan 2013 #4

I surfed too in Hawaii Ichingcarpenter Jan 2013 #5

The waves on the North shore are different from those on the South Shore panader0 Jan 2013 #7

I lived and worked on Maui Ichingcarpenter Jan 2013 #8

OMFG! JaneyVee Jan 2013 #6

I've been skydiving and that was fun, but HELL NO. nt Incitatus Jan 2013 #9

Cowabunga Berlum Jan 2013 #10