A big wave surfer hailing from San Diego, California, Roper is known for his fearless approach to some of the world’s most challenging waves. Roper is a critical part of the fabric within his community, constantly inspiring others through his big wave expeditions and his desire to give back. Earning his spot in events like “The Eddie” has proved that Jojo is one of the most respected big wave riders on the planet. His commitment to pushing the limits of big wave riding has made him a standout figure in the sport, inspiring a new generation of surfers to tackle giant swells with confidence and respect.