“Still Super Human”: Even a Middle Aged Kelly Slater’s Insane Resurfaced Surfing Moves Garner Fawning Responses

American surfing icon, Kelly Slater is a sensational athlete who has been victorious in the World Surf League Championship with an extraordinary record of 11 wins. He is also regarded as the world’s most professional surfer in addition to being the oldest one in his league. 

In a resurfaced YouTube video, Slater was seen spectacularly tackling giant waves at Pipeline, Hawaii. Additionally, his glorious feats sparked reactions from enthralled fans. Let’s browse through the best ones.

Kelly Slater’s insane surfing at Pipeline.

As per a recent video on YouTube posted by POV Parker, the 50-year-old surfer dashed through giant waves momentarily. The video displayed the notorious waves of the Pipeline in Hawaii which serves as a breeding ground for surfers from all over the globe. Moreover, it has been marked among the deadliest waves. However, the champion surfer effortlessly breezed through them and awestruck fans couldn’t help but react to it. 

Following are some of the best reactions: 

“I saw him surfing in France years ago. Another breed. Always alone somewhere no one goes, waiting for a wave no one expects. He was literally reading the ocean like an open book. Once in a while you could see him take a miraculous bomb coming from nowhere and shock everyone. This guy is the GOAT no doubt.”

“Barrel after barrel – this video deserves a medal.”

“He is still super human”

“GOAT !”

“Damm that’s sick”

“The KING”

“ROCK ON KELLY !!!!!!  WAY TO ADD THE EXTRA EXCITEMENT !!!!!”

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Majority of the fans applauded Slater in amazement and regard. However, while the champion may come off as daring, yet human tendencies are difficult to escape. Guess what fears hold the valiant surfer.

Fearless Kelly Slater has fears.

As per sources, Kelly Slater once opened up about his fears publicly. He revealed that although he aspired to continue surfing until the age of 90; he is afraid he might leave the world a bit too early. Explaining that, he said, “I’m scared of drowning. I’m scared of dying too soon.”

The greatest surfer fears drowning- interesting enough! Additionally, Slater has major a major fear of missing out. He disclosed, “I’m also scared of not experiencing everything I can in life.” The athlete desires to embrace life to its peak and wouldn’t entertain missing out on anything.

Slater’s charisma and dynamic talent has gripped fans and the surfing domain. Besides that, the 50-year-old is an all-round inspiration, and was voted among the 50 most beautiful people in the world in 1991. He is also the oldest surfer to ace a pro surfing event. Well, that’s too much talent for a single person. That would be Kelly Slater for us. Let us know if you were stunned by his gallantry too!

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