"Gigantes de Nazare" is a televised big wave event where surfers compete for best performance and biggest wave of the day. Here are ten of the best rides.
In the world of big wave surfing, nothing comes close, in terms of stature, to the towering, cartoonish peaks of Praia do Norte in Nazaré, Portugal. And when it comes to progression in the sport of wrangling aquatic giants, few surfers are on the level of Brazilian big wave charger, Lucas “Chumbo” .