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In the world of Surfing, an American prodigy has etched his name. Sponsored by Red Bull, the 35-year-old athlete has tackled the barrels of all 50 states in the United States. The Ventnor-based celebrity surfer surfed every Jersey town in one day and three coasts in a day to achieve this title.

Intriguingly, after this achievement, Ben Gravy has taken up a new challenge: to surf in every country. To complete this task, Gravy, who recently left the world in shock by riding the most extended wave in Germany, has decided to go on a unique journey. The American surfer also posted a vlog discussing this new and exciting journey with his fans on YouTube.

Ben Gravy is on a new mission

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On October 25, Ben Gravy posted an intriguing vlog on YouTube captioned “The biggest surf trip of my life!? The surfer is going to be surfing seven different oceans all around the world in seven days and will be traveling approximately 30,000 miles in a week.

In the video, Gravy showcased a whiteboard listing the seven oceans he plans to ride in seven days. According to the Ventnor-based celebrity, he will cover the North Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, South Pacific Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic Ocean, and Arctic Ocean. This new challenge comes after Gravy decided to surf in every country. In the video, the athlete discussed all the places he has displayed his staunch surfing skills till now.

Ben Gravy discusses his achievements

In the 20-minute vlog, Gravy recalled all the countries he has surfed in till now. According to the 35-year-old,? “This is off the top of my head, but how many countries have I surfed in: USA, Mexico, Canada, France, Spain, Barbados, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, South Korea, Panama, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Portugal, Italy, England, and Australia, but it doesn’t count because I don’t have any footage of it, so that’s 18 countries”.

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And now, after this trip, the surfer planning to get footage of surfing in Australia will cover 22 countries. Interestingly, after surfing in 22 countries, he will put in more than 10% through surfing in every country. “It seems like nothing but took me almost 35 years to get here, so wow,” stated? Gravy while highlighting his journey.

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Ben Gravy?s penchant for surfing truly knows no bounds. The athlete?s extraordinary surfing adventures have genuinely stepped up the bar of surfing in the sports community. Now, the world is geared up for Gravy to take on this new adventure and pave his way towards the pinnacle.

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