Every year, hundreds of daredevil professional surfers from around the world gather in Nazare, Portugal, to challenge its monster waves. This is home to the most significant wave ever surfed. At 24 meters, it was the height of an 8-story building. Meet the adventurers brave enough to risk death for accolade and glory.

Every year, hundreds of daredevil professional surfers from around the world gather in Nazare, Portugal, to challenge its monster waves. This is home to the most significant wave ever surfed. At 24 meters, it was the height of an 8-story building. Meet the adventurers brave enough to risk death for accolade and glory.