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Laird John Hamilton (né Zerfas; born March 2, 1964 [1]) is an American big-wave surfer, co-inventor of tow-in surfing, and an occasional fashion and action-sports model and actor. [2] He is married to Gabrielle Reece , a former professional volleyball player, television personality, and model.
On November 30, 1997, Reece married big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton. They have two daughters. [13] She and Hamilton also are raising Hamilton's daughter from his previous marriage to big wave surfer and clothing designer Maria Souza. The Hamilton-Reece family splits time residing in Hawaii and Malibu, California.
[1] [2] [3] The last Laird of the Hamiltons of Grange, who held the title from 1774 until his death in 1837, was Alexander Hamilton's first cousin, also named Alexander. [1] [4] James Alexander Hamilton was born in Ayrshire, Scotland in 1718. He was the fourth son of Laird Alexander Hamilton of Grange.
Here's how big wave surfer Laird Hamilton, 58, stays ready for the waves, including his healthy fat diet and his pool workouts.
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Donna Ward/Getty Images Scott Hamilton has been a gold medal-worthy dad since retiring from figure skating in 1984. Scott shares four children with his wife, Tracie Hamilton. After they got ...
His development of tow-in surfing, along with fellow surfers such as Dave Kalama and Laird Hamilton, paved the way for surfers worldwide to catch waves which were previously thought to be out of reach, either because they were far from natural breaks like beaches and coasts or because they were too big. The first few tow-in sessions were done ...
Kalama and fellow celebrity surfing pal Laird Hamilton have been featured in big wave riding films and photographs while riding the largest ocean waves in recorded history. For survival, they surf together and only with other wave riders they absolutely trust (critical life-saving rescues from the tow-in watercraft are commonplace—they take ...