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‘It blew our minds’: the surfers who braved sharks to ride Africa’s mightiest wave Phil Hoad
To surf Africa’s biggest wave, which rises to 50ft and crashes down on waters filled with great white sharks, you first need to take a boat out into the clashing currents of Cape Town’s Hout Bay. Then you jump into the maelstrom, paddle like crazy towards the deafening roar of breakwater, and suddenly it’s right there under your bracing, twitching legs: Dungeons, as this terrifying colossus is called, propelling you towards the shore. “It blew our minds,” says Cass Collier, one of the first surfers to trace a line down this notorious wave’s surging facade. “We felt like babies.”
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To surf Africaâs biggest wave, which rises to 50ft and crashes down on waters filled with great white sharks, you first need to take a boat out into the clashing currents of Cape Townâs Hout Bay. Then you jump into the maelstrom, paddle like crazy towards the deafening roar of breakwater, and suddenly itâs right there under your bracing, twitching legs: Dungeons, as this terrifying colossus is called, propelling you towards the shore. âIt blew our minds,â says Cass Collier, one of the first surfers to trace a line down this notorious waveâs surging facade. âWe felt like babies.â
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