NEW YORK (AP) — One of the world's greatest big-wave surfers, Brazil's Maya Gabeira, has embarked on a kid-friendly adventure. The seven-time winner of the World Surf League Big Wave Award has a deal ...

Maya and the Wave, which premieres today at the Toronto International Film Festival, follows the world record-breaking surfer’s journey through the male-dominated sport Sean Neumann has more than a ...

When Maya Gabeira was a teenager, she left her home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to pursue her dream: surfing. And more specifically, surfing big waves. A handful of years later, and Gabeira has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The film, conceived and directed by Stephanie Johnes, follows Gabeira over more than 10 years of filming her life and her ...

SANTA CRUZ — Think it’s intimidating to ride a 3-inch thick piece of fiberglass down the face of an awe-inspiring wave so big and powerful, it can crush a body into a million pieces? Try putting pen ...

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Professional surfer and world-record breaker Maya Gabeira joined us live to talk all about her career, how she got into big wave surfing and her new children’s book “Maya and the Beast.” “Maya and the ...

Brazilian big wave surfer and seven-time Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Award winner, Maya Gabeira is on a colossal mission. Her objectives are so ambitious, they might just be bigger than the 73-foot ...