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Vans Triple Crown of Surfing renews sustainable pledge

Sustainable wood trophies for the event © WSL/Rolland Vans Triple Crown  dedicated to host Hawaii’s only sustainable event series Surf News Network, 17 November, 2016 …Read More »

High Surf Warning NW swell was a beauty.

Aerial Makaha 11.14.16 from Terry Reis on Vimeo. Mahalo to Surf Shooter for awesome view of the wild west side.

La Niña conditions present & favored to persist through winter

Surf News Network,  November, 2016 – La Niña conditions were observed during October, with negative sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in early November stretching across …Read More »

JOHN JOHN FLORENCE VICTORIOUS AT HAWAIIAN PRO, NOW LEADS VANS TRIPLE CROWN

image: Heff John John Florence (HAW) wins the first stop of the Vans Triple Crown, takes an early lead for the title. Image: WSL / Freesurf …Read More »

JJF wins by .01

4pm HALEIWA, Oahu/Hawaii – (Friday November 18, 2016) —  JOHN JOHN FLORENCE  wins the Hawaiian Pro Frederico Morais (Portugal) places second, just one one hundredth of a …Read More »

Distance Between Dreams | OFFICIAL TRAILER

In Distance Between Dreams, the most historic year in big wave surfing comes to life through the eyes of iconic surfer Ian Walsh, as he …Read More »

FLORENCE AND SLATER ADVANCE AT HAWAIIAN PRO, BOTH FOCUSED ON A WIN AT BILLABONG PIPE MASTERS

  John John Florence (HAW) freed up in Haleiwa. Image: WSL / Freesurf / Heff Event:        Hawaiian Pro, Men’s QS10,000       …Read More »

WSL RELEASES 2017 SCHEDULE

Newly crowned WSL Champion John John Florence (HAW) will look to conclude his incredible season with a strong showing at the upcoming Billabong Pipe Masters, the final event …Read More »

Super Moon sets on Makaha on 11.14.16

With a rare ‘super moon’ and a warning level NW, it was game on in Paradise. From Surf Shooter, Terry Reis Super Moon from Terry …Read More »

DAY 3 IS DONE!

Surf is declining from a mix of WNW-NNW up to 3-4′ @ 14 seconds; we have morning sickness along with brisk ENE trades. Expect high …Read More »

DAY 2 OF THE HAWAIIAN PRO IS ON

 – ROUND TWO WILL COMPLETE TODAY IN 8-12′ LOCAL SCALE WAVES WITH OCCASIONAL ‘TOO BIG’ SETS. NW TO PEAK BY MIDDAY WITH SOME OUTSIDE REEFS NEARING …Read More »

The Worst Wipeouts of the Billabong Pipe Masters

Mecca. The Banzai. The Proving Grounds…call it what you will, Pipeline is the most legendary and dangerous wave on planet Earth. Watch as a few …Read More »

BIG MONDAY IS ON! DAY 2 IN HEAVY 8-12′ ALI’I BEACH PARK!

LAST UPDATE 11/13: ENERGY PULSES THROUGH NORTH SHORE ON OPENING DAY OF VANS TRIPLE CROWN HAWAIIAN PRO Ricardo Christie (NZL) digs in for a 9.67 …Read More »

MAUI LOCALS DOMINATE WITH BILLY KEMPER AND PAIGE ALMS CLAIMING PE’AHI CHALLENGE

– ALMS MAKES HISTORY BY BECOMING FIRST EVER WSL WOMEN’S BWT CHAMPION – KEMPER FINDS PERFECTION IN WINNING BACK-TO-BACK VICTORIES Paige Alms (HAW) makes history …Read More »

2016 John Kelly Awards pre event kick off at Surfer, the Bar TONIGHT: Friday!

We are kicking off our 2016 John Kelly Awards weekend again this year with a pre-party at Surfer, The Bar at Turtle Bay Resort on Friday night the 11th. Part of …Read More »

MAUI RULES! BILLY & PAIGE TAKE PE’AHI CHALLENGE. FULL STORY ON THE WAY.

Buoys 14′ 15 sec deliver a day to remember and it peaks during the final; surfers rode mostly 20′ sets but some 25′ sets (~40′ faces) rolled …Read More »

The 2016 John Kelly Awards Saturday November 12th @ Waimea Valley

Only  days left before the awards and our amazing volunteer team met last night to make all our final preps. We can not emphasize enough …Read More »

Road to the Throne: John John Florence’s Journey to the Top

In case you missed this great WSL presentation….John John Florence clinched his first WSL World Title in Peniche, Portugal, Tuesday after advancing to the Final …Read More »

WORLD CHAMPION JOHN JOHN FLORENCE TO HEADLINE VANS TRIPLE CROWN OF SURFING

TWO-TIME VTC SERIES WINNER CONFIRMED FOR ALL THREE EVENTS; FIRST STOP, HAWAIIAN PRO QS10,000 (This Saturday Nov 12th will have a declining 6-8′ NW with …Read More »

Kanoa Igarashi wins the Hang Loose Pro, takes QS lead

Kanoa Igarashi © WSL/Smorigo Hang Loose Pro WSL QS 6,000 Men’s Event Joaquina, Florianapolis Brazil 1 – 7 November 2016  Igarashi guarantees his spot on …Read More »

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