2014 Ride of the Year Champ Greg Long at Puerto • Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards

Greg Long (San Clemente, California, USA) captured the $50,000 Billabong XXL Ride of the Year award and talks us through what that wave was like in Puerto Esconido, Mexico. For more info see the event website at www.BillabongXXL.com.

[@oldmanscave]

I always love watching him surf.

[@mark7denzer]

Reminded the rest of us...patience. Persistence.

[@samuerte]

fuckin' awesome!!!!!

[@alhassant9204]

Stke level: MAXIMUM

[@gerryrockwell8758]

Mr. G. Long, sorry, but I have to disagree. That sir, wasn't just all luck.
You've paid your dues and your experience level was just witnessed in this vid.
Maybe the luck part would be that ....that particular wave came your way.
Smile towards the end shows the true "stoke" of an awesome ride.

[@MyLifeBeLikeNow]

haha that sucked but theres always next year.