Jay Moriarty's Three Story Wave

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Have you ever surfed a three story wave? Against all odds, Jay Moriarty was training to do just that. In preparation for this enormous task, Jay would have to train physically, mentally, and even spiritually. Should one of these goals were left unfulfilled, he would be ultimately unsuccessful in quest to surf one of the largest waves ever recorded.

In order prepare physically, Jay would first have to painstakingly paddle over thirty lonely miles across the treacherous, blue, California bay to ensure that he could paddle out to the wave when time come. Furthermore, he would have to tread water for an astounding forty-five minutes. The final stage of his physical preparation was to hold his breath, for four minutes underwater. Any less, and