Lucas ‘Chumbo’ Chianca and Lucas Fink had only been in Australia for a little over 24hrs when a mean-looking east swell squared up on the Sydney coast. They were here, for their first time, to hang ...

The world of big-wave surfing, and especially the crucial aspect of measuring such liquid mountains, is a tricky, often controversial business. “I vividly remember this session because it completely ...

While the mist has settled from the historic, gigantic, 70-foot-plus waves of the TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge, it’s time to lookback at a few standout moments. Specifically, Lucas “Chumbo” Chianca ...

It's no secret that Brazilians have been making a mark in the surf world for years, a lá, the Brazilian Storm. But to think it only applies to competitive surfing like the Qualifying Series (QS) - ...

Cortes Bank, a shallow seamount 100 miles into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, is a mystical place; a legendary, yet fabled spot in the world of big-wave surfing. But Cortes Bank is also ...

The word "woke" is tossed around a lot in political and social debates all around the country. It's ramping up as Election Day draws near. The term carries different meanings and strong emotional ...

A dictionary search for biweekly likely won't clear up confusion about how often a biweekly meeting is being held. Merriam-Webster, Dictionary.com, and the Cambridge Dictionary each offer two ...

Lucas “Chumbo” Chianca and Pedro “Scooby” Vianna are generally known as fearless big-wave riders. Last January, the pair won the Team’s Best Performance award in the 2024 TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave ...

"Mid" is a slang word for anything that's ... blah. Meh. Eh. According to Bark.us, a company that decodes teen slang, "mid" is "a term used to describe something that is average, not particularly ...

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Video by Nuno Dias, Yunes Khader, cover image by Hannah Durr. Edit by Tom Vaughan. ‘Big’ is such a subjective word, especially in surfing. ‘How big is it’ is probably one of the most asked questions ...