Why Competing at NAZARÉ is Pure Chaos! (ft. IAN WALSH)
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Why Competing at NAZARÉ is Pure Chaos! (ft. IAN WALSH)
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In this conversation, Kai and Ian discuss their recent experience at the Nazaré contest, exploring the challenges of forecasting conditions, the chaotic travel journey, equipment issues, and the dynamics of competition day. They reflect on the unpredictability of big wave surfing, the importance of preparation, and the unique culture surrounding Nazaré. The boys delve into the intense experiences of jet skiing and foiling at Nazaré, discussing the challenges, dangers, and mechanical issues they face. The conversation also touches on injuries, recovery, and the evolution of jet ski technology, highlighting the risks and rewards of extreme sports. They also discuss the mental and physical demands of riding massive waves. The discussion also touches on the recent winter swells, comparing them to past seasons, and emphasizes the need for surfers to remain focused and ready for opportunities as they arise.