Santa Barbara's Tom Curren, former world champion, has been on a quest with his Rip Curl team for the perfect wave. He's found many, but perhaps none as dream-like and captivating as this one. Named "7 Ghosts" for the closest village to the wave, the wave peaks at 8-10 feet and provides a perfect barrel. The video must be seen for anyone into surfing and exotic waves. Read more on GrindTV.com.
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