Photo You Must See: Big-Wave Surfing at Cow Bombie

Travel Blog  •  World Hum  •  09.29.09 | 1:02 PM ET

big-wave surfing at Cow Bombie, AustraliaREUTERS/Ho New

Surfer Mark Visser drops into a 36-foot wave at Cow Bombie, near the Western Australian town of Gracetown. The surf spot is located roughly 175 miles south of Perth.



2 Comments for Photo You Must See: Big-Wave Surfing at Cow Bombie

maui traveler 09.29.09 | 2:15 PM ET

That is a monster! I have heard rumors of big wave surfers carrying a “spare air” (a small compressed air bottle) in their wet suite. If it is true, this might be a good time to have one, just in case of a wipes-out.

sunshine Coast Apartment 10.13.09 | 4:49 AM ET

Wow . . .  Mark !
Very much daring…
Thank you for the stunt.
Cow Bombie known as a great surfing spot and the picture above is enough to prove it.
Keep good news sharing…

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