A Mavericks rogue wave injured scads of people on Saturday at the 2010 big-wave surf competition held in Northern California. According to the Santa Cruz Sentinal , the wave caused three people to go to the hospital, and as many as three dozen people were were either drenched or somehow effected by the 8-foot swell. According to reports, the giant wave injured 13 people after they were thrown about 40 feet back into rocks and metal partitions. Broken hands and legs were the most common...Read Full Story
The Mavericks Surf Contest 2010 went down today in Northern California. The big wave surfing competition has been held annually, when conditions permit, since 1999 and features some giant waves that can soar up to about 50 feet. The contest started at 8am this morning, and according to MSNBC , a rogue wave caused injuries like broken bones to people standing on a seawall during the event. Sources say there were injuries, and about 7 people were taken to the hospital. It is not known how many...Read Full Story
The Mavericks Surf Contest 2010 was held today in Northern California, and a rogue wave gave a few spectators more than they bargained for at the elite surfing event. According to MSNBC , the wave caused injuries like broken bones to people standing on a seawall during the event. At least 7 people were taken to the hospital from the event, and it isn't clear how many people were hurt total. “It just came out of nowhere and wiped us all out,” said Pamela Massette of Corte Madera. She hurt her...Read Full Story
The Mavericks Surf Contest 2010 can be seen live today on Ustream . The big wave surfing event went down today in Northern California. It has been an annual event in Half Moon Bay since 1999, and features some giant waves that can soar up to about 50 feet. The contest started at 8am this morning, and according to MSNBC , a rogue wave caused injuries like broken bones to people standing on a seawall during the event. It is not known how many spectators were hurt total. “It just came out of...Read Full Story
images Mavericks Pioneer Jeff Clark mavericks eb3India 06-12 03:12 PM why should anyone now listen to Bush, he just a lameduck at this point and don't bring his war funding victory, they just did'nt have any other choice but support brave soldiers and Bush know that My point is CIR starts and ends with illegal immigration our reforms are just a sideeffect which may or may not happen. what we need is a new stratergy which address our issues again I repeat our issue only, which means no H1B...Read Full Story
HALF MOON BAY -- Fans of the Mavericks Surf Contest will find a big party going on in Half Moon Bay while surfers take on the largest waves in the Bay Area. The contest organizers have decided to hold a festival on the day that the competition takes place.
abc7news.comMavericks Surf Contest to keep spectators from harmSan Francisco ChronicleThe seaside cliffs of Half Moon Bay were full of people trying to get a view of the last Mavericks Surf Contest on Feb. 13, 2010. Over the course of its seven-event history, the Mavericks big-wave surfing contest has been characterized by big crowds on ...Window opens for Mavericks surf contest causing big waves for small town [PHOTOS]Peninsula PressBig...
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Window opens for Mavericks surf contest causing big waves for small town [PHOTOS]San Francisco Chronicle (blog)By Roseann Cima, Peninsula Press Professional and hobbyist surfers gathered at Pillar Point near Half Moon Bay Friday to kick off the season for the famed Mavericks surf competition. (Photo: Roseann Cima/ Peninsula Press) The weather is shifting. ...
SurferTodayThe Mavericks Invitational 2011/2012 heat drawSurferTodayThe first Mavericks Surf Contest was held in 1999 and it was conquered by Darryl “Flea” Virostko. He did i again in 2000 and 2004. The Mavericks Surf Contest 2010 was considered the biggest paddle-in contest ever held in the world and Chris Bertish, ...
Scattered around the globe, 24 elite surfers and thousands of surf fans are keenly aware that the infamous waves off Pillar Point at Half Moon Bay will likely top 30 feet today.
Ryan Seelbach surfs a giant wave during the Mavericks surf contest Saturday, Feb. 13, 2010, in Half Moon Bay, Calif.
Scattered around the globe, 24 elite surfers -- and thousands of surf fans -- are keenly aware that the infamous waves off Pillar Point at Half Moon Bay recently topped 30 feet.With a chance of rain this weekend, conditions are not quite perfect for the Mavericks Invitational surf contest. When they are, those surfers will be summoned with 24 hours' notice to get to Half Moon Bay to ride Mavericks' legend-making waves.
SurferTodayMavericks surf movie enters Hollywood modeSurferTodaySurfing has entered Hollywood mode, at the dangerous surf peak of Mavericks, Half Moon Bay, California. "Of Men and Mavericks", a surf movie about the life of the grand wave master Jay Moriarty, is currently being filmed in 25-foot waves with famous ...
The Mavericks Surf Contest is California's best-known big-wave surf event. The 2010 event will be held on Saturday January 13, 2010. Twenty-four of the world's top big-wave surfers - half from the Bay Area - are invited to compete.See more about the Mavericks Surf Contest here.
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Surfers Village - Surfersvillage Global Surf News , 11 January, 2008 : - - Legendary surfer and Contest Director Jeff Clark has officially called The 2008 Mavericks Surf Contest® for 8 a.m. on Saturd