No matter how much we like to celebrate our seemingly momentous accomplishments in the not-so-serious cosmically insignificant pursuit of wiggling on waves, Mother Nature is always in control. She lets you get barreled. She gives you an air section. And sometimes she gives you a reminder who’s really the boss. There’s something universal in the video above. A surfer expertly navigates a crowd to pull into a perfect little tube section, soul arching to make it look effortless, only to be guillotined by the lip. Oh man.
