Men’s CT – Banzai Pipeline Dec 8 – 20, 2019 The final jewel of the Vans Triple Crown (VTCS) and...
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By Shannon Reporting Being an ambassador for Hawai‘i while traveling abroad means everything to 25-year-old Ezekiel “Zeke” Lau. Competing at...
Men’s QS 10,000 – Sunset Beach Nov 25 – Dec 7, 2019 The second jewel of the Vans Triple Crown (VTCS) is the Vans World Cup of Surfing at iconic Sunset Beach—one of the most powerful and challenging waves on the planet. As a QS 10,000, and the last event...
Against the Odds
Jesse Mendes 2018 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing Champion
By Andrew Oliver The fraternity of Vans Triple Crown of Surfing Champions is one of the most exclusive circles in...
By Shannon Reporting The bright-eyed surfer gal on the Vans team, Leila Hurst requires no introduction. Her glowing smile lights...
Keeping it Simple
A conversation with Jon Pyzel, the North Shore’s most in-demand shaper.
by Andrew Oliver The start of the Vans Triple Crown is a signal that winter has arrived on the North Shore. In the span of those six weeks, there is a confluence of talent and world-class surf unlike anything else in the world. The level of skill, coupled with the...
HAWAIIAN PRO Men’s QS 10,000 – Haleiwa Nov 13 – 24, 2019 The first event of the Vans Triple Crown...
A Champion’s Return to Form
The Carissa Moore Interview
By Andrew Oliver It has been well documented that the women’s performances on the WSL World Championship Tour are in...
“Let The Show Begin” By Andrew Oliver The North Shore winter surf season is once again upon us, and the coast’s miraculous transformation form a tranquil summer idle into the global epicenter of extreme surf has begun. For nearly four decades, The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, a festival befitting...
On Monday, November 4th, the waves at Ali‘i Beach Park were on fire! 🔥 I started the day by shooting...
ONE AND THE SAME
A new generation of surfer-shapers look to progress the craft of board building by doing it old-school.
Words and Images By Andrew Oliver There is a small but dedicated movement of young surfer-shapers who are putting in...
