"It was just a bad wave, kind of a freak accident, and he went head first into the reef," fellow pro-surfer Eli Olson and ...

Makai McNamara ranked 74 in the World Surf League’s 2024/2025 Qualifying Series. Eli Olson, another pro surfer and friend of ...

In his latest edit, Olson explores this connection between surfing and MMA, and how the latter helped him overcome many ...

When swells get serious, Eli Olson is a good guy to have around. In addition to being a savvy big-wave surfer, he’s been involved in several harrowing rescues. But more on that in a minute.

Eli Olson, a friend and fellow surfer who helped with the rescue, told Island News that McNamara “went head first into the reef.” “It was just a bad wave, kind of a freak accident,” Olson ...

Eli Olson, who also surfs professionally and is ... He also described McNamara as "one of the best [surfers] out there." Olson estimated McNamara was underwater for two minutes before anyone ...