Mavericks big-wave winner gets better with age

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Peter Mel, a Santa Cruz surfer who lives in Newport, holds up his trophy in victory after winning the Mavericks Invitational on Sunday, Jan. 21, 2013.
PHOTO COURTESY OF MAVERICKS INVITATIONAL
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