Bay Area big wave surfer aims to end gender disparity in the sport

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When California native Bianca Valenti started surfing at 7-years-old, she wanted to surf the biggest waves she could find.

She spent her child surfing up and down the California coastline. Then, she became one of the few females to brave the behemoth waves of Mavericks, a legendary surf spot in Half Moon Bay.Then, she became one of the few females to brave the behemoth waves of Mavericks, a legendary surf spot in Half Moon Bay.

"I actually almost died here at ocean beach the first time I started surfing big waves," Valenti said. "I ducked down, and I got throttled, spun and rag-dolled, and I was spinning and twisting and flipping."She blacked out and couldn’t tell which way was up or down.

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