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Laird John Hamilton (né Zerfas; born March 2, 1964 [1]) is an American big-wave surfer, co-inventor of tow-in surfing, and an occasional fashion and action-sports model and actor. [2] He is married to Gabrielle Reece, a former professional volleyball player, television personality, and model.
Laird Hamilton is perhaps the greatest big wave surfer of all time, a living legend who has tamed some of the world’s mightiest waves. Amongst the surf community, he is also one of the most controversial figures, an innovator who has revolutionized the sport often to the dismay of purists.
Mar 2, 2024 · Big-wave surfing icon Laird Hamilton would fall into the later category. Celebrating his 60th birthday, the man’s as active and inspired to chase giant waves as ever.
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Laird Hamilton is best known as an American big-wave surfer and pioneer in the world of action water sports. In addition to his affinity for the water, Laird is labeled as an inventor, author, stunt man, model, producer, TV host, fitness and nutrition expert, husband, father, and adrenaline junkie.
Jan 23, 2017 · TAKE EVERY WAVE: The Life of Laird Hamilton tracks the remarkable life and legendary career of big wave surfer Laird Hamilton. Much admired by the public, though often disdained or ignored by the surf industry itself, Laird is a unique sports icon—an athlete who has refused to compete professionally yet has dominated big wave surfing as no ...
Laird Hamilton is probably the first professional big wave surfer of all time. The waterman from Maui defies fast, hollow, and high waves with full-time training and previous preparation. Hamilton, the father of tow-in surfing, has already ridden all big wave spots in the Hawaiian Islands.
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Laird Hamilton is a legendary American big wave surfer, known for riding some of the most dangerous waves ever to break.
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