Desperately seeking the next monster swell

05 February 2016 - 02:59
By Roxy Davis

Calling yourself a surfer is easy. You own a board, paddle out occasionally, catch a few rides and you are part of the surf culture. But few people can call themselves "Big Wave Surfers" - those who are dedicated to riding mountains and who chase monster swells.How do you know if big wave surfing is for you? For me it's about asking a few simple questions.

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