Hawaiian pro, Jamie O’Brien’s surfing career is unique to those of his generation. He mostly derived his stardom from his YouTube channel with an 887k fanbase. The athlete regularly posts thrilling videos of him pulling insane stunts either on waves or simply anything that can be surfed upon. He literally attempts to conquer the impossible. Similarly, a recent clip surfaced on the platform that featured O’Brien trying to ride the waves of an overflowing river. 

The video was posted on Sunday and is going viral on the internet. An insane river breach seemed like a good opportunity for the surfer to showcase his finesse. However, after moments of successful riding, he almost got wiped out. Here’s what it displayed.

Jamie O’Brien hits the river breach for a surf session

As per the YouTube video, the 39-year-old pro suddenly popped up from the edge of the video frame and was seen amazingly surfing a mighty river wave. The sandy water ripples seemed unliked those of a blue sea or ocean. However, O’Brien’s flair remained unhindered. Yet moments later, he lost the balance of his surfboard and nearly vanished into the fiercely flowing water. “Probably the stupidest thing I’ve ever done trying to attempt to ride this massive river wave!” he wrote in the video description. 

The brief snippet was captured by the onlookers, who kept cheering and hooting for the former Pipeline Masters winner. It was an extraordinary yet life-threatening stunt he pulled. Similarly, getting on with his unconventional escapades, he once surfed his way through a steep sewer drain.

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The surfer’s insane stunts never fail to pique the fans’ attention and that’s what turned him into a YouTube sensation. Moreover, he boasts of an unending list of similar dangerous antics that are found appealing to netizens. However, he is also often criticized by users who find his content menacing and terrifying. A Facebook video once featured O’Brien and his friends sliding down a sewer one after another. The feat on the slippery slope resulted in numerous failed attempts by the surfers but was a success in entertaining the fans. 

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With every new stunt, Jamie O’Brien beats the expectations of his fans. Through his tricks, he intends to imply his magnificent surfing skills and leave the world in awe. Weren’t you stunned by his feats? Tell us in the comments.