Prayers, plundered surfboards and Pipeline perfection were the order of the final day of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 5-Star Volcom Pipeline Pro, and local boy Jamie O’Brien avoided the drama to walk away with the win. O’Brien, 26, clinched his third Pipeline Pro title today to take home $16,000 and 2,000 ASP WQS ratings points. Surf for the final day was in the range of 10-15-foot wave face heights.
Australian pair Anthony Walsh and Mark Mathews were second and third respectively in the final …Â Details
Salt Creek beach in Dana Point was the site of the BIA National Championship Bodyboard tour season opener with a field of 75 riders turning out competed in the first of 7 Pro/Am Bodyboard competitions this year. $ 1000.00 in cash awarded to the Pro body boarders and an additional $3,000 in prizes and awards to all the finalists as the premier body board tour attracts the Nation’s top amateur and Professionals riders.
Conditions for the event were fantastic and couldn’t have been better as the competitors and spectators alike were blessed with sunny skies and solid 3 – 5’ swell … Details
After hitting a ton of pools in So Cal, the Profile team including Chad DeGroot, Mark Mulville, and Matt Coplon headed up the coast to shred some parks and trails
Noah Beschen has just turned 9 years old and loves his life on the North Shore of Hawaii. Noah takes full advantage of his environment as he tests his skills in the water and on land