Archive for the ‘Surfing & SUP’ Category
The winners of the Australia’s Surfing Life Oakley Big Wave Awards will be announced at Simmer on the Bay, Dawes Point, Sydney, on February 8th, 2012. The finalists of the Biggest Wave, Biggest Slab and Biggest Paddle-in Ride have been named and are available at www.bigwaveawards.com.au.
Big waves and stunning images make   … More
Honolulu — Hawaii’s John John Florence created one of professional surfing’s most dramatic moments today to claim his second consecutive Volcom Pipe Pro title, completely flipping the table on former Pipe Pro champion Jamie O’Brien (Hawaii) in the final seconds. O’Brien had held the lead for 34 minutes and 45 seconds of the 35-minute final… and then it evaporated before his eyes.
O’Brien had bolted away at the start of the heat with  …  Pictures and more
Volcom Pipeline Pro Final 2012
John John Florence, Jamie O’Brien, Kai Barger, and Nate Yeomans in one of the most high-scoring, down-to-the-wire finals of all time
January 4th marked the fist big swell of 2012 to hit Maui, Hawaii. Pe’ahi, aka “JAWS” was being tested by paddles surfers, tow-surfers, windsurfers and kiteboarders. Epic 40-60 foot waves were pounding the North Shore with insane wipeouts and epic rides! Some of the top names were out including, Kai Lenny, Robby Naish, Matt Meola, Francisco Porcella, Marcillo Brown, Levi Siver, Jason Polakow and many more extreme watermen and athletes!