Playing in the Sunn

The 34th Annual Rell Sunn Menehune ContestFor nearly three and a half decades, as sure as the…

A Tale of Two Johns

Dissecting the World’s First Super Grom By Beau Flemister Getting a few moments to do an interview…

How to: get waxed

By Siri Masterson A good wax job can make or break a session. Just to set the…

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the North Shore

The High Road

Interview by Malia ManuelShane Valiere hits the books Ask any pro hailing from Kaua‘i and he’ll tell…

Cinderella into semi-finals of the Volcom Pipeline Pro

North Carolina's Brett Barley was no darkhorse today, surviving three tough rounds in huge, dangerous Pipeline surf to reach the semi-finals of the $120,000 Volcom Pipeline Pro. On Thursday he stunned the crowd with his perfect 10 and highest heat score of the event - which still stands. Today he had the home crowd cheering for him, including the legendary Pipe Master himself: Gerry Lopez.

Silver Surfers 2010

Editorial by Hawaiian Correspondent Andy Melamed

Piha was the site of this years QUIKSILVER ISA JUN...

Friday Shocker in the Rain

Field General Rainos Hayes said it best, “With the weather comes the surf.” Not like Hawaii whic...

Volcom Pipeline Pro wait period kicks off

Pipeline is the Mecca of the surfing world, and it is at this legendary location that Volcom is prou...

News

Ambassadors of Aloha Selected for World Team Travel to New Zealand

The Verizon Wireless Hawaii Junior World Team is looking towards a very bright future² exclaimed Rainos Hayes team captain. Last years 2nd place Silver medal finish gives us some advantage in the overall seeding, however we are a team in transition and the rebuilding process has just begun. As ...

Santa’s present to big-surf fans: Giant waves at Jaws

There's a tradition with Christmas Day and big waves, said a spectator. "You get Christmas right here in front of you, plus surf and beautiful sun." About 20 tow-teams were at Jaws by mid-morning. Haiku resident Tim Siver, whose son Luke was among the surfers, estimated the surf at 35 to 40 feet at ...

California's Greg Long Wins Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau

After 25 years with most of those spent waiting, Waimea Bay delivered an event of legendary proportions today at the Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau, Fueled by Monster Energy.

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Features

She Rips - Leila Hurst

Kauai’s Leila Hurst may not be the most recognizable female of the current crop of women dominating the scene in Hawaii, but in the next year, if she continues on the warpath that she’s currently trotting along, there’s a damn fine chance that you will know her name and know it well. She’s g...

Grom Report: Maui’s Ian Genti

Favorite Music: I don’t really care

Pau Hana, The Ciotti Brothers

Healthy competition

By Noa Myers

Nainoa and Makana Ciotti are a great contemporary example of yin and yang. Makana is an all-time goof with Bobby Martinez-esque smooth, swooping shortboarding style. Nainoa has a more serious edge to him, evident in the fast, powerful cutbacks he does on his longboard....

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