The iON the Barrel crew packed up some big boards and their courage and headed south to Mexico in May to take on Puerto Escondido’s “Mexican Pipeline”. Here’s a sneak preview of some of those crushing Mexican waves and some sweet tube rides including some all time POV from Ken “Skindog” Collins who will be featuring alongside Rusty Long and others in the Mexico section of the upcoming movie – iON the Barrel.
Join the Barrel crew in the Mentawais on their quest to film barrels for iON the Barrel the Movie. Harro and a band of Aussie surfers Peter Hayes, Cale Grigson, Matt Shaw and Jarrah Tutton cruise the Indonesian archipelago in a former merchant boat “Nyata” searching for tubes. This ‘behind the scenes’ mini-doco gives some insight into what is involved in finding and filming waves.
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Warmond, The Netherlands – The last chapter of Tristan’s and Jatyr’s road trip through Mexico ends in Acapulco, where both Protest team riders compete in the WSQ 4-star contest.
Preparation
After having surfed the best waves and barrels in Mexico in the days preceding the contest, both friends head fully prepared a bit further north. However Tristan’s sickness two days before the eventcauses him to struggle to get back his full strength.
Additionally the waves in the well-known beach resort Acapulco … More
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