Brad Gerlach wins $68,000 Billabong XXL Award with 68 foot wave in Mexico Chilean Medina Takes Monster Paddle Honors, Dorian Has Monster Tube, Sterling Best Performance ANAHEIM, CA. April 14, 2006. Brad Gerlach of San Diego, California was announced as the winner of the 2006 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards presented by Monster Energy for a spectacular 68-foot wave ridden off Todos Santos Island... [read more]