Australian surfer Laura Enever has set a world record for riding the largest wave ever paddled into by a woman.
The 31-year-old tamed the 43.6ft (13.3m) beast in January at a break nicknamed the Himalayas in Oahu, Hawaii.
It beat the previous record - which stood for seven years - by only a foot.
Paddling-in involves entering waves unassisted. It is distinct from a tow-in, in which surfers are pulled by jet-ski so they can access bigger waves. READ MORE...
