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Meet the surfer chasing a world record at California's renowned big wave site

Name: Meet the surfer chasing a world record at California's renowned big wave site
Uploaded: 2025-08-02T08:30:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 2 s
Description: Alessandro Slebir only lives an hour from California's Mavericks, one of the world's most famous big wave sites. Last December, he surfed a more than 100-foot wave, potentially earning him a Guinness World Record.

Alessandro Slebir only lives an hour from California's Mavericks, one of the world's most famous big wave sites. Last December, he surfed a more than 100-foot wave, potentially earning him a Guinness World Record.