Garrett McNamara - Wikipedia
Garrett "GMAC" McNamara (born August 10, 1967) is an American professional big wave surfer best known for setting the world record for largest wave ever surfed, as documented in the HBO series 100 Foot Wave.
Garrett McNamara: 50 facts about the Hawaiian big wave rider
Here are 50 things to know about Garrett McNamara, one of the greatest big wave surfers of all time: Childhood and Upbringing. 1. Garrett McNamara was born to Laurence McNamara and Malia McNamara on August 10, 1967, in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA; 2. He is of Irish descent through his father.
Garrett McNamara
He is the 8-times Guinness World Record holder for the largest wave ever surfed; part of the only team to have ever surfed waves generated by a 300ft calving glacier in Alaska, and the only foreigner to receive the Vasco de Gama Medal of Honor from the Portuguese Navy for his contribution to Portugal.
100 Foot Wave - Wikipedia
100 Foot Wave is an American documentary television series directed by Chris Smith, revolving around big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara as he traveled to Nazaré, Portugal with the goal of conquering a 100-foot wave.
Big Wave Surfer Garrett McNamara On His Chase For The '100 Foot Wave' - NPR
Aug 1, 2021 · NPR's Kelsey Snell talks to big wave surfer Garrett McNamara about the new HBO documentary series 100 Foot Wave.
Garrett McNamara Surfer Bio | Age, Height, Videos & Results
Stay in the know and top of the action from pro surfer Garrett McNamara. Find videos, photos, age, height and the latest tour results and rankings here.
Big Wave Classics: Garrett McNamara's Insane 2002 Jaws XXL Tube
Feb 19, 2024 · Garrett McNamara's insane Jaws tube from the winter of 2002 is still tops—the type of cartoonish wave high-school surfers doodle in the margins of their schoolbooks.
Garrett McNamara Interview: You Can Choose to Enjoy Getting ... - GQ
Jul 26, 2021 · In 2010, surfer Garrett McNamara went to the western shore of Portugal in search of big waves. Well, bigger waves, specifically. At that point, he’d already made a name for himself as a daring...
WaveJet Ambassador Garrett McNamara Breaks World Record - Surfer
Nov 9, 2011 · WaveJet Global Brand Ambassador, Garrett McNamara makes history again by breaking the current record of the biggest wave ever surfed while on location in Nazare, Portugal. International surf industry and wave experts have collaborated in measuring the wave, estimated to have a height of approximately 90 feet.
Q&A: Garrett McNamara Wanted ‘100 Foot Wave’ to Put Story Ahead of Surfing
May 13, 2023 · Garrett McNamara has long held celebrity status within the surfing world for riding gargantuan waves. In 2021, he became a household name with a much wider audience when HBO aired its surfing...