VIDEO: Ian Walsh Gets Pummeled At Mavericks

Ever wondered what it’s like to get buried alive under one of the biggest waves in the world? Well, in case you’re unfamiliar with that feeling, pro surfer Ian Walsh has a story to tell. Late one afternoon, Walsh dropped into what he thought would be the ride of his life on a monster at Mavericks, only to realize the wave was even bigger than he anticipated. During the drop, he lost control of his board, and got absolutely crushed by the wall of water above him. Listen in to what goes through the head of one of the world’s best as they fight for their life after a heavy bail.