Fred Pompermayer's marathon quest to capture the biggest wave ...

If the wave's height is confirmed by Guinness World Records and the World Surf League, Slebir will hold the record for the ...

Alessandro 'Alo' Slebir, an experienced surfer who is evidently filled with passion for the water, just shocked the surfing community.

American surfer Alessandro "Alo" Slebir set a world record by conquering a wave of about 33 meters (108 feet), which is the ...

On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

The same storm that destroyed the Santa Cruz wharf may have also created the largest wave ever surfed — bringing the record to California.

During the “Big Wave Challenge” held recently at Mavericks Beach, Alo Slebir rode a massive wave was possibly over 100 feet ...

A California surfer may have set a new world record with a wave he caught last month, and the video of the feat looks like a ...

Santa Cruz surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir surfed a wave just two days before Christmas that could get him the best gift a surfer could ask for: a world record for surfing the world’s largest wave.

At about 3:15 p.m. on Dec. 23, as a powerful winter swell raged on the California coast and left the Santa Cruz Wharf snapped ...