“Found Myself Holding My Breath When…”: YouTube Surfing Sensation Shocks Fans With In-Depth Behind-the-Scenes Footage

Jamie O’Brien never fails to surprise his fans with his bizarre take on surfing. He is promptly making history almost every day with his insane new challenges. Jamie is gradually getting used to the soft top surfing board. Recently, he shared a video from his YouTube channel, showing him surfing a 15 feet barrel while using a soft top. Fans have since flooded the comment section, talking about the surfer’s proficiency.

Jamie Duncan O’Brien is a Hawaiian surfer, famous for winning The Pipemasters as the youngest one. In 2022, he made history during the Vance Pipeline Masters by riding on a soft top board. He competed against many veteran surfers like Kelly Slater, John John Florence, and so on. But after dabbling with competitions, O’Brien now continues as a freestyle surfer. O’Brien managed to secure a huge number of views on this video. His followers love this YouTube sensation taking up unusual dares and this time too, they didn’t hold back on their thoughts.

Fans reacted to Jamie O’Brien’s new surfing video

Some of O’Brien’s bizarre videos contain snowboarding and surfing on the same day, dangerous storm drain surfing, and now this video is indeed a new addition to it. In his recent video, the surfer used a camera till the end of the wave to share his perspective with his fans. He captioned the video “RAW: POV What a 15ft barrel looks like at pipeline on my soft top”.

To this, his viewers appreciated his effort as some said, “you know you’re killing it when you can paddle straight to the inside at pipe”, “Found myself holding my breath when giant waves dropped on Jamie, love these videos, so legendary.”, and “how good are these POVs! love the mix of these and the vlogs”.

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Looks like his POVs are a hit as some fans wrote, “I’m probably never going to get to surf Pipeline, so I love these POV’s. I also love the example you’re setting for the young kids wearing a helmet. Great stuff, Jamie.”. “Really appreciate the look behind the scenes, also nice to have a raw view of sitting out in the back, brings great memories back to mind! I also like the calm content without all the jazz! Thx for sharing!”, was another comment left by a fan.

Apart from loving the incredible behind-the-scenes video, fans seemed to love the story he shared about his dad taking care of him during an accident. They stated, “Wow, what a story. I never knew that type of counterforce could happen in a wave. Glad to see so many wearing protection. Respect the power of the ocean. Such a Dad story! Shake it off kid! What a beating in that white water.” 

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His new approach to making videos and challenging life with the soft top board is something very enticing. Eventually, this made him popular with his viewers. What do you think of O’Brien’s dangerous feats? Tell us in the comments.