Australian surfer Russell Bierke has no fear. His latest ride proves it. The 21-year-old took to the water earlier in November at Nazaré in Portugal to ride an incredibly big wave, going down a 60-foot swell to show that he truly is a fearless rider when he gets in the water.

Watch: Brazilian Surfer Sets World Record With Incredible 80-foot Wave Ride

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It’s no surprise that Bierke caught a massive wave at Nazaré.   In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies

  In January 2018, surfer Maya Gabeira took on a 68-foot wave at Nazaré, riding it all the way from trough to crest, setting an an official Guinness World Record in the process. Gabeira made her mark by surfing the “largest wave surfed (unlimited) – female,” but that wasn’t the biggest wave surfed at Nazaré, not even close.

Surfer Maya Gabeira’s 68-Foot Wave Ride in Portugal Becomes Official World Recor…

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Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa beat out Garrett McNamara’s record of a 78-foot wave (also at Nazaré) by riding an 80-foot monster swell, earning Koxa a Quiksilver XXL Biggest Wave Award and a place in the Guinness World Record books. Even though Bierke didn’t set a record or ride the wave successfully, it’s still a pretty impressive accomplishment to get swallowed by a 60-foot wave and make it out the other side. Bierke joked in his Instagram post of the video that he “Got pretty lit up the other day.” The wave was the biggest swell of the season up to that point, according to CoastalWatch.com. Here’s a look:

 

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  Got pretty lit up the other day… @plmiranda 🎥 A post shared by Russell Bierke (@russellbierke) on Nov 10, 2018 at 11:02am PST

Here’s another look at his ride:

For all you surfers out there, here’s some guides on where to surf, the gear you need, and the workouts to do to stay in shape for your next ride:

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Australian surfer Russell Bierke has no fear. His latest ride proves it. The 21-year-old took to the water earlier in November at Nazaré in Portugal to ride an incredibly big wave, going down a 60-foot swell to show that he truly is a fearless rider when he gets in the water.

Watch: Brazilian Surfer Sets World Record With Incredible 80-foot Wave Ride

Read article

It’s no surprise that Bierke caught a massive wave at Nazaré.

Watch: Brazilian Surfer Sets World Record With Incredible 80-foot Wave Ride

Read article

Watch: Brazilian Surfer Sets World Record With Incredible 80-foot Wave Ride

 

In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies

In January 2018, surfer Maya Gabeira took on a 68-foot wave at Nazaré, riding it all the way from trough to crest, setting an an official Guinness World Record in the process. Gabeira made her mark by surfing the “largest wave surfed (unlimited) – female,” but that wasn’t the biggest wave surfed at Nazaré, not even close.

Surfer Maya Gabeira’s 68-Foot Wave Ride in Portugal Becomes Official World Recor…

Read article

Brazilian surfer Rodrigo Koxa beat out Garrett McNamara’s record of a 78-foot wave (also at Nazaré) by riding an 80-foot monster swell, earning Koxa a Quiksilver XXL Biggest Wave Award and a place in the Guinness World Record books.

Surfer Maya Gabeira’s 68-Foot Wave Ride in Portugal Becomes Official World Recor…

Read article

Surfer Maya Gabeira’s 68-Foot Wave Ride in Portugal Becomes Official World Recor…

Even though Bierke didn’t set a record or ride the wave successfully, it’s still a pretty impressive accomplishment to get swallowed by a 60-foot wave and make it out the other side. Bierke joked in his Instagram post of the video that he “Got pretty lit up the other day.” The wave was the biggest swell of the season up to that point, according to CoastalWatch.com.

Here’s a look:

 

View this post on Instagram

  Got pretty lit up the other day… @plmiranda 🎥 A post shared by Russell Bierke (@russellbierke) on Nov 10, 2018 at 11:02am PST

View this post on Instagram

View this post on Instagram

Got pretty lit up the other day… @plmiranda 🎥

A post shared by Russell Bierke (@russellbierke) on Nov 10, 2018 at 11:02am PST

Here’s another look at his ride:

For all you surfers out there, here’s some guides on where to surf, the gear you need, and the workouts to do to stay in shape for your next ride:

The 65 Best Surf Spots in the World

Read article

The Essentials: 5 Must-have Items for Surfing

Read article

The Best Workout for Surfers to Gain Power, Strength, and Coordination

Read article

The Endless Vacation: 15 Epic Surf Lodges

Read article

7 Winter Surfing Tips to Keep You From Freezing to Death

Read article

For access to exclusive gear videos, celebrity interviews, and more, subscribe on YouTube!

The 65 Best Surf Spots in the World

Read article

The 65 Best Surf Spots in the World

The Essentials: 5 Must-have Items for Surfing

Read article

The Essentials: 5 Must-have Items for Surfing

The Best Workout for Surfers to Gain Power, Strength, and Coordination

Read article

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The Endless Vacation: 15 Epic Surf Lodges

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