The Right…..pretty unassuming name for such a deadly wave.  When you hear Jaws or Mavericks you immediately conjure up images of 5 story high raging water stampedes, but not everything is in a name. Just ask Ryan Hipwood, the man who almost lost his life to this wave.  This video documents Ryan and a group of rugged watermen’s mission to tame this nasty Western Australian slab wave.

…this must be an amazing feeling.  Claiming it big time while there absolute chaos trying to chase you down and eat you alive…Screen shot 2015-04-06 at 8.42.05 AM

Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....