{"id":698,"date":"2011-06-17T14:21:10","date_gmt":"2011-06-18T00:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/?p=698"},"modified":"2011-06-17T14:21:10","modified_gmt":"2011-06-18T00:21:10","slug":"surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster","title":{"rendered":"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jaws located on Maui, is one of the most dangerous surfing locations in the world. This kind of surfng is not for everyone. Professional surfers know they are taking their life in their hands when they attempt to surf these giants.<\/p>\n<p>The waves are so massive that the only way to catch them is by being towed by a jet ski or by being brought out to the surf spot by a helicopter.<\/p>\n<p>Tow-In surfer Dan Moore talks about Oahu&#8217;s legendary North Shore and how he surfed a monster 68-foot wave at Peahi (Jaws) on Maui.<\/p>\n<p>He explains Jaws was &quot;like a monster chasing me down. The power and the energy there is nothing like it&#8230;&quot;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fcPsXrzwS3A?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"425\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Dan also states&quot; it&#8217;s a humbling experience.You almost feel as if you&#8217;ve cheated death a bit. The modern surfers of today owe a big debt to the surfers of the past.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>If you are ready to start surfing, you may want to start out with one of these surfbosrds:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&quot;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe marginheight=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as1&amp;asins=B0026S5L7G&amp;ref=qf_sp_asin_til&amp;fc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;lt1=_blank&amp;m=amazon&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;bc1=000000&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;f=ifr\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can also read about the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0811856003\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=pizzatherapycybe&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377&amp;creativeASIN=0811856003\">The History of Surfing<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; margin: 0px; border-top: medium none; border-right: medium none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377\" \/><label id=\"showTextCategoryLinkPreview_l1\"> (See all <\/label><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Surfing-Water-Sports-Books\/b\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=pizzatherapycybe&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399385&amp;creativeASIN=0811856003&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;node=16672\">Surfing Books<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>A reviewer said: &quot;This is it, the definitive story of surfing, surfers and beach culture. <br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a big thick textbook like collection of information, photos, stories and anecdotes. <br \/>\nWarshaw has set the bar so high with this work, I doubt anyone will ever have the balls to approach the subject again&#8230;.&quot; <br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; margin: 0px; border-top: medium none; border-right: medium none\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399385\" \/> <iframe marginheight=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as1&amp;asins=0811856003&amp;ref=qf_sp_asin_til&amp;fc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;lt1=_blank&amp;m=amazon&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;bc1=000000&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;f=ifr\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tow-In surfer Dan Moore talks about Oahu&#8217;s legendary North Shore and surfing jaws on Maui. <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,283,142],"tags":[145,285,286,67,287,284],"class_list":["post-698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hawaii-people","category-hawaiian-surfing","category-hawaiian-water","tag-jaws","tag-maui-surfing","tag-surf-boards","tag-surfing","tag-surfing-big-waves","tag-surfing-hawaii"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster - Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster - Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tow-In surfer Dan Moore talks about Oahu&#039;s legendary North Shore and surfing jaws on Maui. Continue reading &rarr;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-06-18T00:21:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"pizzatherapy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"pizzatherapy\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"pizzatherapy\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/618c6e47734605b3668eafac5d7b24fd\"},\"headline\":\"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-06-18T00:21:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\"},\"wordCount\":253,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377\",\"keywords\":[\"jaws\",\"maui surfing\",\"surf boards\",\"surfing\",\"surfing big waves\",\"surfing hawaii\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Hawaii People\",\"Hawaiian Surfing\",\"Hawaiian Water\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\",\"name\":\"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster - Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-06-18T00:21:10+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/618c6e47734605b3668eafac5d7b24fd\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog\",\"description\":\"Learn the Inside Tips and Tricks About Hawaii\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/618c6e47734605b3668eafac5d7b24fd\",\"name\":\"pizzatherapy\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/688b659381a70f460e51ea125e328b2be7b2aa46376edf30415dda7ad7b05f3d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/688b659381a70f460e51ea125e328b2be7b2aa46376edf30415dda7ad7b05f3d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/688b659381a70f460e51ea125e328b2be7b2aa46376edf30415dda7ad7b05f3d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"pizzatherapy\"},\"description\":\"I'm a pizza man (http:\/\/pizzatherapy.com) who lives in Hawaii. I am also an Internet Marketer. http:\/\/grandepublishing.com\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/author\/pizzatherapy\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster - Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster - Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog","og_description":"Tow-In surfer Dan Moore talks about Oahu's legendary North Shore and surfing jaws on Maui. Continue reading &rarr;","og_url":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster","og_site_name":"Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog","article_published_time":"2011-06-18T00:21:10+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"pizzatherapy","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"pizzatherapy","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster"},"author":{"name":"pizzatherapy","@id":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/618c6e47734605b3668eafac5d7b24fd"},"headline":"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster","datePublished":"2011-06-18T00:21:10+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster"},"wordCount":253,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377","keywords":["jaws","maui surfing","surf boards","surfing","surfing big waves","surfing hawaii"],"articleSection":["Hawaii People","Hawaiian Surfing","Hawaiian Water"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster","url":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster","name":"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster - Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377","datePublished":"2011-06-18T00:21:10+00:00","author":{"@id":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/618c6e47734605b3668eafac5d7b24fd"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=pizzatherapycybe&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0811856003&amp;camp=217145&amp;creative=399377"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/surfing-the-giants-at-jaws-68-foot-monster#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Surfing the Giants at Jaws: 68 Foot Monster"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#website","url":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/","name":"Hawaii Secret Dot Com Blog","description":"Learn the Inside Tips and Tricks About Hawaii","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/618c6e47734605b3668eafac5d7b24fd","name":"pizzatherapy","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/688b659381a70f460e51ea125e328b2be7b2aa46376edf30415dda7ad7b05f3d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/688b659381a70f460e51ea125e328b2be7b2aa46376edf30415dda7ad7b05f3d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/688b659381a70f460e51ea125e328b2be7b2aa46376edf30415dda7ad7b05f3d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"pizzatherapy"},"description":"I'm a pizza man (http:\/\/pizzatherapy.com) who lives in Hawaii. I am also an Internet Marketer. http:\/\/grandepublishing.com","url":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/author\/pizzatherapy"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":704,"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions\/704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}