Laura Enever splashes through Honolua Bay on Maui.
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The young Hawaiian becomes just the fourth poll winner in 30 years
Kelly Slater officially passed the torch to Hawaiian John John Florence Friday night during a classy speech at the 45th Annual Surfer Poll Awards. For the first time since 2004 somebody other than Slater took the top spot on the hallowed award, which is surfing’s version of MVP voting. Slater has topped the poll 19 times in the last 21 years.
“Well, there it is!” an emotional Slater said … More
Tahitian Michel Bourez powered his way to the top of the field in pumping conditions at Sunset Beach. The Vans World Cup of Surfing is the second event in the Vans World Cup of Surfing. Catch the highlight from finals day.
HONOLULU (December 2, 2014) – The OPENING CEREMONY for the 30th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau will be held this week, Thursday, December 4, 3PM at Waimea Bay, and will include the event’s official Invitees & Alternates, as well as members of the Aikau Family.
The Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau was last held on December 9, 2009, and was won by California’s Greg Long. Long-range surf forecasts are currently eyeing the development of a potential “Eddie”-sized swell that could also arrive around December 9. The event has only been held a total of 8 times … More