Control your gear
Behind the Lines: Deeper S1 E3
When chasing huge waves, most of the variables are beyond the surfer's control. Andrew Cotton talks about controlling what he can with his equipment and the safety procedures he uses when he surfs.
The benefit of fear
6 min
Surfer Andrew Cotton thinks death should be stared in the face from time to time and psychologists agree.
Training body and mind
5 min
To surf the waves Andrew Cotton does, one has to be prepared both mentally and physically. This is what it takes.
Watching
Control your gear
11 min
Andrew Cotton talks about the most controllable variable when surfing big waves: the equipment.
Tracking giants
8 min
Getting big waves means being in the right place at the right time. Andrew tracks a big swell to Portugal.
Surfing the apocalyptic
7 min
Andrew Cotton and co surf huge and hostile waves in the North Atlantic.