Surfing Hawaii's "Banzai Pipeline," one of the most dangerous waves in the world, is an insanely difficult task even for the best surfers.

Surfing it without being able to see?  That's a whole different ballgame. 

19-year-old Brazilian Derek Rabelo made it his dream to conquer Pipeline despite going blind at age 1 because of Glaucoma.  In February, that dream became a reality.  Check this out:

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Source: BuzzFeed