2013 was a momentous year for big wave surfing. Nazare, Jaws, and Oz all got their fair share and as a result– a few big men were made to feel very small.

*Video courtesy of Surf Channel Television Network

Barclay Idsal is a seasoned writer and digital content producer with over a decade of experience in the ski industry, where writing and skiing rank as his two all-time favorite pastimes. A passionate advocate...