How Science Determines Who Surfed The Biggest Wave

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

Precise scientific calculations were used to decide which woman surfed the biggest wave of 2020 -- Maya Gabeira or Justine Dupont.

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Monday, August 17, 2020

Episode 21: Men's cbdMD XXL Biggest Wave Award Announced, Plus A Close Race For The Women

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Men's cbdMD XXL Biggest Wave Award announced, a possible new world record for the women, JJF's first World Title, and more.

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Thursday, August 13, 2020

South Stradbroke Island Has Been Pumping

John John Florence going into business, getting pumped for South Straddie, things are going XXL at the Big Wave Awards, and More.

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Monday, July 20, 2020

Award Nominees

2020 cbdMD Men's XXL Biggest Wave Nominee: Kai Lenny at Jaws

2020 cbdMD Men's XXL Biggest Wave Nominee: Kai Lenny at Jaws, Maui, Hawaii on December 31. 2019. VIdeo by Marcus Rodrigues.

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Monday, July 20, 2020

Award Nominees

2020 cbdMD Men's XXL Biggest Wave Nominee: Kai Lenny at Nazaré (Right)

2020 cbdMD Men's XXL Biggest Wave Nominee: Kai Lenny at Nazare, Portugal on February 11, 2020. (Right) VIdeo by Johnny Decesare.

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