Garrett McNamara surfs Nazare, Portugal.
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Here's How Nazaré Was Discovered
Garrett McNamara recalls the message that altered the course of big-wave surfing.
By Andrew Lewis
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2 minDiscovery of Nazaré with Garrett McNamaraGarrett McNamara recalls the email that preempted his first trip to Nazaré and altered the course of his life.
In a new Red Bull TV documentary about Maya Gabeira's two-year battle to return to Nazaré after nearly drowning there in October of 2013, Garrett McNamara explains how he came to discover this revolutionary big-wave venue.
Check out the teaser clip above about the email that altered the course of Garrett's life and put a sleepy Portuguese fishing village on the big-wave surfing map.
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