Ghost Wave: The True Story of the Biggest Wave on Earth and the Men Who Challenged It

Ghost Wave: The True Story of the Biggest Wave on Earth and the Men Who Challenged It

Book is in very good condition! There is only light wear. The pages are clean with no marks.

Emerging from the depths of the Pacific Ocean is an island of legendary status, now submerged just beneath the ocean's surface. Speculation and cautionary tales regarding Cortes Bank are widespread, but within the community of big wave surfers, this renowned formation stands out for one remarkable (and colossal) reason: it is home to the largest surfable wave on the planet. Journalist Chris Dixon delves into the captivating realm of Cortes Bank in this compelling work of narrative non-fiction, exposing its mysteries and drawing readers into the treacherous world of big wave surfing and daring exploits amidst the enigmatic and perilous rock. This authentic account of the sea's equivalent to Mount Everest will captivate anyone with an enduring curiosity about—and awe for—the majesty of the ocean.

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