Voodoo Wave: Inside a Season of Triumph and Tumult at Maverick's

Name: Voodoo Wave: Inside a Season of Triumph and Tumult at Maverick's
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ISBN: 9780393082371

ISBN-10: 0393082377

ISBN-13: 9780393082371

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Authors: Mark Kreidler

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The Maverick's surf point near Half Moon Bay, California, has long been one of the most dangerous places in the world to catch a ride. It is also the site of the Super Bowl of big wave surfing: the Maverick's Surf Contest. In The Voodoo Wave, Mark Kreidler takes readers inside the waves, inside the lives of the competitors, and introduces them to Jeff Clark, the man who first dared to ride Maverick's. Kreidler's riveting account of the 2010 season captures the jaw-dropping performance of South Africa's Chris Bertish#xE2;#xAC;#x1D;who bested twenty-three other surfers amid the biggest waves many had ever seen#xE2;#xAC;#x1D;as well as Clark's clashes with the contest's newly corporatized…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/6/2011
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 272

Mark Kreidler is a sportswriter and columnist who frequently contributes to ESPN.com and ESPN: The Magazine. He is the author of Four Days to Glory and Six Good Innings and lives in Davis, California.