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Board Stories / Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational 2023

On this Season Premiere of Board Stories, we are diving into the 2023 Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, where 40 of the best big wave surfers compete in this most prestigious event. We'll also hear from Hawaiian Water Patrol on their process of working this exciting yet dangerous contest. Finally, we'll hear from the winner of the Eddie and learn about their humble beginnings.

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Freesurf Magazine is Hawai'i's premiere surf publication, keeping you up-to-date with the latest in beach lifestyle and board sports. Located on the North Shore of Oahu and in conjunction with Board Stories TV, the magazine is directly connected to the source of the action, as well as the athletes and industry players who set the trends.

A Big Wave Event Like No Other And The Women Who Charged Hardest | Red Bull Magnitude 2020

Red Bull Magnitude, a women’s big wave video contest, took place across the Hawaiian Islands from December 1, 2020 - February 28, 2021. The inaugural event put the top waterwomen to the test and exemplify what it means to be a big-wave charger.

The three-month contest will took place at iconic breaks across Hawaii such as Jaws on Maui, Waimea Bay, and the outer reefs of Oahu's North Shore. Film crews will be on-hand to capture the action when the surf shows a sustained 15-foot Hawaiian wave height. Competitors had the option to work with their own film crew at any Hawaiian break so long that the waves captured meet the noted criteria. And of course, they delivered.

Red Bull Magnitude / Feb 13

Valentine's Day came a day early for #RedBullMagnitude​ contestants as the third and final XXL swell of the holding period lit up Oahu's Outer Reefs on Saturday, February 13th. As we head into the judging and fan voting period, here's a look back at a gift we enjoyed much more than flowers.