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One of surfing's most legendary rivalries will be rekindled once again. American regular foot, and style icon, Tom Curren, will surf another expression session style heat against Australian goofy foot, and power master, Mark Occhilupo. It's all set to go down during the 2010 Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach. Curren and Occy at Bells decades later, this should be good.The heat coincides with the 25th anniversary of the legendary battle between them when they were both establishing themselves as two..... More >
There are only a handful of places in the world where politicians would set aside issues like a recession, a monumental light rail project, and civil union to honor surfers. Hawaii, thankfully, is one of those places. At the state legislative building today in downtown Honolulu, the State House of Representatives and Senators took a moment and paid homage to the great aquatic figures, both living and deceased, that have helped build the proud history of the Aloha State.Among those honored..... More >
The Academy Awards took a step tonight toward the surfing community when they awarded an Oscar to the documentary film The Cove. The movie, a documentary film chronicling the slaughter of dolphins in a remote town in Japan, included Dave Rastovich and other activists. The film won an Oscar in the best documentary category tonight. A mix of cloak-and-dagger, behind-the-frontlines work with numerous gut-wrenching segments, The Cove tells the true tale of the annual slaughter of dolphins in the..... More >
The Academy Awards took a step tonight toward the surfing community when they awarded an Oscar to the documentary film The Cove. The movie, a documentary film chronicling the slaughter of dolphins in a remote town in Japan, included Dave Rastovich and other activists. The film won an Oscar in the best documentary category tonight. A mix of cloak-and-dagger, behind-the-frontlines work with numerous gut-wrenching segments, The Cove tells the true tale of the annual slaughter of dolphins in the..... More >
The Academy Awards took a step tonight toward the surfing community when they awarded an Oscar to the documentary film The Cove. The movie, a documentary film chronicling the slaughter of dolphins in a remote town in Japan, included Dave Rastovich and other activists. The film won an Oscar in the best documentary category tonight. A mix of cloak-and-dagger, behind-the-frontlines work with numerous gut-wrenching segments, The Cove tells the true tale of the annual slaughter of dolphins in the..... More >
Did we see it? Was yesterday's second Semifinal heat between Dane Reynolds and Jordy Smith a preview of things to come? Are they the next Occy/Curren? Or, maybe since they're both regularfooters, Slater/Irons.Whatever the case the performance of these two third year ASP World Tour surfers is the talk of the surf streets. In their Round 4 heats Reynolds took out 2009 World Tour runner-up and consistent top 5 finisher, Joel Parkinson, and Smith, who had already taken out nine-time World..... More >
Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
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And The Battle Rolls On
Posted: 03/10/2010One of surfing's most legendary rivalries will be rekindled once again. American regular foot, and style icon, Tom Curren, will surf another expression session style heat against Australian goofy foot, and power master, Mark Occhilupo. It's all set to go down during the 2010 Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach. Curren and Occy at Bells decades later, this should be good.The heat coincides with the 25th anniversary of the legendary battle between them when they were both establishing themselves as two..... More >
The State of Hawaii Honors Surfers
Posted: 03/10/2010There are only a handful of places in the world where politicians would set aside issues like a recession, a monumental light rail project, and civil union to honor surfers. Hawaii, thankfully, is one of those places. At the state legislative building today in downtown Honolulu, the State House of Representatives and Senators took a moment and paid homage to the great aquatic figures, both living and deceased, that have helped build the proud history of the Aloha State.Among those honored..... More >
The Cove Wins an Oscar
Posted: 03/08/2010The Academy Awards took a step tonight toward the surfing community when they awarded an Oscar to the documentary film The Cove. The movie, a documentary film chronicling the slaughter of dolphins in a remote town in Japan, included Dave Rastovich and other activists. The film won an Oscar in the best documentary category tonight. A mix of cloak-and-dagger, behind-the-frontlines work with numerous gut-wrenching segments, The Cove tells the true tale of the annual slaughter of dolphins in the..... More >
The Cove Wins an Oscar
Posted: 03/08/2010The Academy Awards took a step tonight toward the surfing community when they awarded an Oscar to the documentary film The Cove. The movie, a documentary film chronicling the slaughter of dolphins in a remote town in Japan, included Dave Rastovich and other activists. The film won an Oscar in the best documentary category tonight. A mix of cloak-and-dagger, behind-the-frontlines work with numerous gut-wrenching segments, The Cove tells the true tale of the annual slaughter of dolphins in the..... More >
The Cove Wins an Oscar
Posted: 03/08/2010The Academy Awards took a step tonight toward the surfing community when they awarded an Oscar to the documentary film The Cove. The movie, a documentary film chronicling the slaughter of dolphins in a remote town in Japan, included Dave Rastovich and other activists. The film won an Oscar in the best documentary category tonight. A mix of cloak-and-dagger, behind-the-frontlines work with numerous gut-wrenching segments, The Cove tells the true tale of the annual slaughter of dolphins in the..... More >
Occy/Curren, Slater/Irons, Reynolds/Sm..
Posted: 03/05/2010Did we see it? Was yesterday's second Semifinal heat between Dane Reynolds and Jordy Smith a preview of things to come? Are they the next Occy/Curren? Or, maybe since they're both regularfooters, Slater/Irons.Whatever the case the performance of these two third year ASP World Tour surfers is the talk of the surf streets. In their Round 4 heats Reynolds took out 2009 World Tour runner-up and consistent top 5 finisher, Joel Parkinson, and Smith, who had already taken out nine-time World..... More >
Quik Pro results point to a wide open ..
Posted: 03/05/2010Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
Quik Pro results point to a wide open ..
Posted: 03/05/2010Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
Quik Pro results point to a wide open ..
Posted: 03/05/2010Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
Quik Pro results point to a wide open ..
Posted: 03/05/2010Taj Burrow surprised even himself on Friday, winning the Quiksilver Pro at Snapper Rocks and jumping out to an early lead on this year's ASP tour after his third contest win in as many months. But while Burrow stole the headlines with his win, he wasn't exactly the story. Yes, he's the guy who popped the cork, nabbed the oversized check and waved the trophy. But Taj was but a subplot to the larger movement taking place at this year's Quiksilver Pro. Because two surfers still dominating the..... More >
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