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Truth be told, it's about time. We were beginning to worry, really. John Florence (he's just John now by the way) had been a household name among surfers for more than a decade, and beginning in 2010, with a balls-to-the-wall performance at Pipeline and a praise-worthy performance at the Triple Crown, he's truly coming into his own this year. To be blunt, John's becoming a man. When he first broke into the scene, he was fresh out of diapers and already paddling out in solid Pipe. Not yet..... More >
A day after singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl, Carrie Underwood, the Grammy Award winning singer and former American Idol champion, is readying for her next big career move...a jump to the big screen. Underwood is headed to the North Shore of Oahu, where she'll be playing a key supporting role in a biopic movie based on Hawaiian surfer Bethany Hamilton, the young lady who had her arm severed during a shark attack in 2003 while surfing in Kauai. The film is called Soul Surfer, and..... More >
According to a recent report, Perry Hatchett's contract as head judge will not be renewed by the ASP for the 2010 season. Hatchett has not been available for contact and Dave Prodan, a spokesperson for the ASP says that currently most details surrounding the situation are too hazy for him to comment on. He did however say that judge Richie Porta will take over Hatchett's job in the meantime. “Because we’re still working through the transition, we can’t give you too much in the way of..... More >
According to a recent report, Perry Hatchett's contract as head judge will not be renewed by the ASP for the 2010 season. Hatchett has not been available for contact and Dave Prodan, a spokesperson for the ASP says that currently most details surrounding the situation are too hazy for him to comment on. He did however say that judge Richie Porta will take over Hatchett's job in the meantime. “Because we’re still working through the transition, we can’t give you too much in the way of..... More >
According to a recent report, Perry Hatchett's contract as head judge will not be renewed by the ASP for the 2010 season. Hatchett has not been available for contact and Dave Prodan, a spokesperson for the ASP says that currently most details surrounding the situation are too hazy for him to comment on. He did however say that judge Richie Porta will take over Hatchett's job in the meantime. “Because we’re still working through the transition, we can’t give you too much in the way of..... More >
You read that right. A group of sharks. Sharks are hunting in gangs now. Fantastic.38 year old Stephen Howard Schafer was an expert surfer and waterman, who frequently kitesurfed the waters of South Florida's Atlantic Coast.Yesterday, a lifeguard spotted some commotion about 500 yards offshore and grabbed a paddleboard to investigate. Upon arrival, he saw Schafer bleeding profusely and surrounded by a circle of sharks. The lifeguard was able to pull him from the water and paddle him to shore...... More >
You read that right. A group of sharks. Sharks are hunting in gangs now. Fantastic.38 year old Stephen Howard Schafer was an expert surfer and waterman, who frequently kitesurfed the waters of South Florida's Atlantic Coast.Yesterday, a lifeguard spotted some commotion about 500 yards offshore and grabbed a paddleboard to investigate. Upon arrival, he saw Schafer bleeding profusely and surrounded by a circle of sharks. The lifeguard was able to pull him from the water and paddle him to shore...... More >
You read that right. A group of sharks. Sharks are hunting in gangs now. Fantastic.38 year old Stephen Howard Schafer was an expert surfer and waterman, who frequently kitesurfed the waters of South Florida's Atlantic Coast.Yesterday, a lifeguard spotted some commotion about 500 yards offshore and grabbed a paddleboard to investigate. Upon arrival, he saw Schafer bleeding profusely and surrounded by a circle of sharks. The lifeguard was able to pull him from the water and paddle him to shore...... More >
Sometime in the mid-80s, a fella by the name of Rick Kane made his way out to HI from Arizona, shacked up with a shaper, and nearly won the Pipe Masters and gained the respect of the entire North Shore in the process. You've undoubtedly seen the movie we were just referencing, North Shore, but just about a week ago, fate took a twist eerilysimilar to that of famed 80s surf celluloid when Brett Barley, an unknown surfer from North Carolina, collided headfirst with the Volcom Pipeline Pro and..... More >
Let me just get this out of the way first: I hate winter. Like, literally hate it. Cold water, cold air, and it gets dark at 4 pm. Storms, rain, runoff, dirty water, floods. And thats just the weather. Every person you see is miserable, girls wear layers of boring clothes, and everyone look like pasty white heroin junkies. OK, now having said that, let me explain why i want this winter to last forever... EL NINO. El nino (Spanish for 'the nino') is a weather phenomenon which is most notably..... More >
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The Book of John
Posted: 02/08/2010Truth be told, it's about time. We were beginning to worry, really. John Florence (he's just John now by the way) had been a household name among surfers for more than a decade, and beginning in 2010, with a balls-to-the-wall performance at Pipeline and a praise-worthy performance at the Triple Crown, he's truly coming into his own this year. To be blunt, John's becoming a man. When he first broke into the scene, he was fresh out of diapers and already paddling out in solid Pipe. Not yet..... More >
Carrie Underwood's big screen debut se..
Posted: 02/08/2010A day after singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl, Carrie Underwood, the Grammy Award winning singer and former American Idol champion, is readying for her next big career move...a jump to the big screen. Underwood is headed to the North Shore of Oahu, where she'll be playing a key supporting role in a biopic movie based on Hawaiian surfer Bethany Hamilton, the young lady who had her arm severed during a shark attack in 2003 while surfing in Kauai. The film is called Soul Surfer, and..... More >
ASP Buries the Hatchett
Posted: 02/05/2010According to a recent report, Perry Hatchett's contract as head judge will not be renewed by the ASP for the 2010 season. Hatchett has not been available for contact and Dave Prodan, a spokesperson for the ASP says that currently most details surrounding the situation are too hazy for him to comment on. He did however say that judge Richie Porta will take over Hatchett's job in the meantime. “Because we’re still working through the transition, we can’t give you too much in the way of..... More >
ASP Buries the Hatchett
Posted: 02/05/2010According to a recent report, Perry Hatchett's contract as head judge will not be renewed by the ASP for the 2010 season. Hatchett has not been available for contact and Dave Prodan, a spokesperson for the ASP says that currently most details surrounding the situation are too hazy for him to comment on. He did however say that judge Richie Porta will take over Hatchett's job in the meantime. “Because we’re still working through the transition, we can’t give you too much in the way of..... More >
ASP Buries the Hatchett
Posted: 02/05/2010According to a recent report, Perry Hatchett's contract as head judge will not be renewed by the ASP for the 2010 season. Hatchett has not been available for contact and Dave Prodan, a spokesperson for the ASP says that currently most details surrounding the situation are too hazy for him to comment on. He did however say that judge Richie Porta will take over Hatchett's job in the meantime. “Because we’re still working through the transition, we can’t give you too much in the way of..... More >
Kitesurfer in Florida Killed by Group ..
Posted: 02/04/2010You read that right. A group of sharks. Sharks are hunting in gangs now. Fantastic.38 year old Stephen Howard Schafer was an expert surfer and waterman, who frequently kitesurfed the waters of South Florida's Atlantic Coast.Yesterday, a lifeguard spotted some commotion about 500 yards offshore and grabbed a paddleboard to investigate. Upon arrival, he saw Schafer bleeding profusely and surrounded by a circle of sharks. The lifeguard was able to pull him from the water and paddle him to shore...... More >
Kitesurfer in Florida Killed by Group ..
Posted: 02/04/2010You read that right. A group of sharks. Sharks are hunting in gangs now. Fantastic.38 year old Stephen Howard Schafer was an expert surfer and waterman, who frequently kitesurfed the waters of South Florida's Atlantic Coast.Yesterday, a lifeguard spotted some commotion about 500 yards offshore and grabbed a paddleboard to investigate. Upon arrival, he saw Schafer bleeding profusely and surrounded by a circle of sharks. The lifeguard was able to pull him from the water and paddle him to shore...... More >
Kitesurfer in Florida Killed by Group ..
Posted: 02/04/2010You read that right. A group of sharks. Sharks are hunting in gangs now. Fantastic.38 year old Stephen Howard Schafer was an expert surfer and waterman, who frequently kitesurfed the waters of South Florida's Atlantic Coast.Yesterday, a lifeguard spotted some commotion about 500 yards offshore and grabbed a paddleboard to investigate. Upon arrival, he saw Schafer bleeding profusely and surrounded by a circle of sharks. The lifeguard was able to pull him from the water and paddle him to shore...... More >
Brett Barley Decoded
Posted: 02/03/2010Sometime in the mid-80s, a fella by the name of Rick Kane made his way out to HI from Arizona, shacked up with a shaper, and nearly won the Pipe Masters and gained the respect of the entire North Shore in the process. You've undoubtedly seen the movie we were just referencing, North Shore, but just about a week ago, fate took a twist eerilysimilar to that of famed 80s surf celluloid when Brett Barley, an unknown surfer from North Carolina, collided headfirst with the Volcom Pipeline Pro and..... More >
Ground(swell)hog Day
Posted: 02/02/2010Let me just get this out of the way first: I hate winter. Like, literally hate it. Cold water, cold air, and it gets dark at 4 pm. Storms, rain, runoff, dirty water, floods. And thats just the weather. Every person you see is miserable, girls wear layers of boring clothes, and everyone look like pasty white heroin junkies. OK, now having said that, let me explain why i want this winter to last forever... EL NINO. El nino (Spanish for 'the nino') is a weather phenomenon which is most notably..... More >
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