[Mavericks] It's on.

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The world's best big wave surfers, lured by the promise of clear weather and monstrous breakers, voted Thursday to hold the death-defying Mavericks surfing contest on Saturday.
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Mavericks organizers have scrapped the contest two out of the past three years because of unsuitable conditions, including unseasonably calm seas last winter.
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By 5 a.m. Saturday, leftover storm waves in excess of 40 feet should begin pounding the coastline where Mavericks is held.
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Waves at Mavericks don't even break until the swells are 10 to 20 feet high. For the competition to happen, 30- to 40-foot breakers are needed.
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/02/11/BAGN1C07CD.DTL
 
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I am soaking up the warmth from the 2 minutes of attention my best tribalwar.com buddy tostitos just gave me. Thanks little buddy.

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Looking foward to seeing pics and vid of this. I would never go out at mavericks, but I have a friend older than me!! that still goes out.
 
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