"I try never to be stopped by my fears . . . because I'll tell you what — I'm always scared." — Maya Gabeira, in December 2008 of Women's Health Brazilian-born Gabeira moved alone to Hawaii at age 16. Her goal, to break into tow surfing, which means riding waves to big to paddle into — waves that are five stories high. Last fall she surfed the Tahitian wave Teahuppo with surfing greats, Read more