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Wipeout of the Year Contenders - Billabong XXL Awards

Posted 05 January 2011 03:48 PM

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Brazil’s Everaldo “Pato” Teixeira goes over the falls in a barrel at Shipstern Bluff, Tasmania. Video by Chiz. For more info check out the Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards at http://www.BillabongXXL.com

 

Posted 05 January 2011 06:33 PM #1

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big surprise that looks crazy! would have been soo scary for him, but a hell of a ride!

 

Posted 06 January 2011 06:26 AM #2

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Ouch!!! Hope the dude was alright cause that was so powerful.

 

Posted 06 January 2011 12:46 PM #3

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Ouch!! I have been meaning to get down there and check shippies out, just to watch mind you!

 

Posted 07 January 2011 03:09 PM #4

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NOT on my bucket list

 

Posted 07 January 2011 04:33 PM #5

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Check out how this website describes the ‘wave type’ haha

http://www.surfingatlas.com/spot/2663

 

Posted 08 January 2011 03:37 AM #6

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There’s more Wipeout Contenders that I’ll be posting soon…

 

Posted 08 January 2011 05:35 AM #7

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Mark Mathews feels the effects of a total cave-in at Shipstern Bluff, Tasmania. Video by Chiz.

 

Posted 10 January 2011 07:49 AM #8

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Imagine if he made that second step, he was pretty close, would have earned him massive kudos.

 

Posted 06 July 2011 09:06 PM #9

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man….crazy…...imagine what that wudve felt like….GEEZUZ