XXL Big Wave Awards - Vocabulary Flashcards
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Vocabulary flashcards based on the notes about the XXL Big Wave Awards and big wave surfing.
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XXL big wave awards
Awards created to elevate the status of big wave surfing by recognizing the biggest waves ridden in a year.
big wave surfing
The sport of riding extremely large ocean waves, typically high-impact and dangerous.
Surfer Magazine
A publication that covers surf culture, photography, and related achievements (e.g., features about award winners).
biggest wave of the year
The largest wave ridden within a given year in the context of the awards.
champion
The person declared the winner of the biggest wave of the year.
50 foot waves
Examples of the large waves discussed as potential candidates for the awards.
went viral
Became extremely popular on the internet or social media in a short time.
extra tail awards
An additional set of awards mentioned to accompany the XXL Big Wave Awards.