"Anything that is worth pursuing is going to require us to suffer, just a little bit," says surf photographer Chris Burkard, as he explains his obsession with the coldest, choppiest, most isolated beaches on earth. With jawdropping photos and stories of places few humans have ever seen — much less surfed — he draws us into his "personal crusade against the mundane."
TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and much more.
Find closed captions and translated subtitles in many languages at
http://www.ted.com/translate
Follow TED news on Twitter:
http://www.twitter.com/tednews
Like TED on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/TED
Subscribe to our channel:
http://www.youtube.com/user/TEDtalksDirector(09:42 mins,
"Christ Burkard: The joy of surfing in ice-cold water" Transcript )
