Derek Peters, Chris Waring, and Rudy Palmboom find some very refreshing wedges in between the rainy days.
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After winning the 2013 O’Neill Coldwater Classic, Torrey Meister was given a once-in-a-lifetime shot to make it to the big leagues of surfing: the World Championship Tour (WCT). We’ve been following Meister as he battles through the rigors of qualifying, loaded up with $50,000 to spend pursuing his dream. The World Qualifying Series (WQS) — a series of contests Meister will be surfing in this year — kicked off in January on the North Shore of Oahu, which is the perfect location for Meister to showcase his lightning-fast and absolutely fearless style of surfing.
You made it to the semifinals of the Volcom Pipe Pro. Tell us about your run through that event … More
Another winter in the books. Another chaotic, action-packed and fun-filled season in Hawaii. Some highlights from the North Shore and some outer reefs starring Kai Barger, Koa Smith, Dustin Barca, Billy Stairmand, Caio Ibelli, Italo Ferreira, Tommy Whitaker, DK Walsh, Shaun Walsh, Keala Naihe, Makua Rothman, Adam Melling, Adriano de Souza, Sebastian Zietz, Bruce Irons, Conner Coffin, Julian Wilson, Kolohe Andino and Gabriel Medina.
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Surf champ Kelly Slater’s car vandalised after he branded Snapper one of most dangerous breaks
THE car of 11-time world champion Kelly Slater has been hit in a backlash against the pro surfer, who has also copped abuse on social media since he spoke out about crowded Snapper Rocks.
Fearless in the face of criticism, Slater posted a picture of himself on the weekend standing in front of his car with the swear word “Fxxkwit” scrawled across the window in wax.
“Such great respect surfers have for each other around these parts,” he wrote in an Instagram post … More