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Australian surf legend from the 80s Tom Carroll, 55, rides a wave in Unstad above the Arcic Circle on March 12, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / OLIVIER MORIN

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In this print captured by Olivier Morin, we witness the indomitable spirit of Australian surf legend from the 80s, Tom Carroll. Braving the icy waters above the Arctic Circle in Unstad, Norway, Carroll fearlessly rides a colossal wave that seems to defy both gravity and logic. The image encapsulates the sheer power and beauty of nature as it converges with human determination. With his seasoned expertise evident in every move he makes on his board, Carroll effortlessly glides across the face of this majestic wave. His body language exudes confidence and grace amidst an environment that is anything but forgiving. As if frozen in time, Morin's lens freezes this exhilarating moment for eternity. The juxtaposition between Carroll's vibrant presence against the stark backdrop of snow-capped mountains creates a visual spectacle that is nothing short of awe-inspiring. It serves as a reminder that passion knows no boundaries or limitations; it transcends geographical borders and defies conventional norms. This photograph not only showcases Tom Carroll's unwavering commitment to his craft but also highlights how surfing can transcend cultural barriers and unite people through their shared love for riding waves. It invites us to contemplate our own aspirations and encourages us to push beyond our comfort zones in pursuit of our dreams. Olivier Morin's skillful composition captures an extraordinary feat accomplished by an extraordinary individual – forever immortalizing this remarkable moment where man meets nature at its most extreme.

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