What it Takes to Get Barreled at JAWS (Swell Recap)

In this conversation, Ridge and Kai discuss the last two swells at Jaws. They delve into Ridge's near-miss barrel experience, explore the potential of multi-sport opportunities, and highlight innovations in surfing equipment, including foiling and wing surfing. The discussion emphasizes the unique challenges and excitement of surfing at Jaws, as well as the evolving technology in the sport. They delve into the thrill and fear associated with foiling on big waves, sharing personal experiences and insights on the unique challenges it presents. The discussion shifts to Kai's remarkable barrel ride at Jaws, highlighting the importance of board design and innovation in big wave surfing. They reflect on the recent devastating fires in Los Angeles, drawing parallels to the fires in Maui, and emphasize the need for community resilience and accountability in preventing such disasters. PALISADES FIRE FUND: https://www.gofundme.com/f/stand-with-heroes-of-the-palisades-fire?attribution_id=sl%3A6e91eb38-70ad-428b-85ca-859bcff8c29d&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.