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Naxto Gonzalez and the Longest Drop Ever

While he didn't win the event, he took home a perfect 10 for this ride, which consisted almost entirely of one of the longest drops ever.

BY The Inertia | Staff

Naxto Gonzalez hooked into a huge one during the semifinals of the Punta Galea Challenge Big Wave Tour Event on the Basque Coast a few days ago. Hailing from the Basque Country himself, Naxto was the hometown favorite. And while he didn’t win the event, he took home a perfect 10 for this ride, which consisted almost entirely of one of the longest drops ever.

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