Between Dreams in Distance , the most historic year in big wave surfing concerns life through legendary sailors Ian Walsh's eyes, since he sets body-mind to redefine the top limits of what's considered'rideable.' With massive El Niño powered swells construction across the Pacific, Ian, Shaun, D.K. and also Luke Walsh band together in how just brothers can on a quest to progress surfing to unthinkable heights. Big wave surfing's transition from jet ski assists to paddling in raises the stakes, setting the intense physical and mental training, the latest technology, ditch modeling, along with safety team, his brothers of Walsh, to the best test. Greg Long, surfers John John Florence, Shane Dorian and more link up with Walsh because he rides an emotional roller coaster.