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January 29, 2012
HONOLULU, Hawaii – (Saturday, January 28, 2012) – The Banzai Pipeline caught everyone off guard today. Waves doubled and tripled in size from one heat to the next before the opening day of competition at The Volcom Pipe Pro was called off due to dangerous conditions. Only seven heats and three hours of competition were [...]
January 20, 2012
PIPELINE, Hawaii/USA (Friday, January 20, 2012) – Solid winter surf is shaping up for the start of the holding period of the Volcom Pipe Pro next Monday, January 23, at Banzai Pipeline, Hawaii. A $130,000 5-star Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) event that will feature 112 surfers from around the globe, the Volcom Pipe Pro [...]
January 28, 2011
BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Thursday, January 26, 2011) – Hawaii’s John John Florence started surfing the deadly Banzai Pipeline at age eight and barely four feet tall — about the same time the surfing world’s spotlight fell in love with him. Ten years later, at 18 years of age and heaped with expectation, he proved there [...]
January 27, 2011
BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii – (Wednesday, January 26, 2011) – With a perfect 10 from Ian Walsh, and a dose of trademark Bruce Irons brilliance to reinvigorate the local drive, the Hawaiian contingent at the Volcom Pipe Pro tapped into a rhythm all their own today. As defending event champion Jamie O’Brien prepares to make his [...]
January 26, 2011
BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Tuesday, January 25, 2011) – Continuing a week straight of power-packing surf on Oahu’s North Shore, the lineup for day one of the Volcom Pipe Pro consisted of severely stressed surfboards and wave-battered competitors ready to do it all again. By day’s end, more than a dozen surfboards were interred into the [...]
January 25, 2011
BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Monday, January 24, 2011) – Organizers of the Volcom Pipe Pro, a $120,000 5 star ASP sanctioned event, rolled the dice on conditions today and came up with the decision to wait for more consistent surf. While the sun rose on some decent six-foot Hawaiian waves, only a small percentage were in [...]
January 24, 2011
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Monday, January 24, 2011) – Although it’s only January, the ASP season is firing on all cylinders this week with everything from a men’s ASP Star Series event in Hawaii, to an ASP Pro Junior comp going down in Australia to longboarding action down in South America. The waiting period for the [...]
January 24, 2011
BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Sunday, January 23, 2011) – Oahu’s North Shore has been the focal point of the surfing world’s attention over the past week with day after day of spectacular huge surf. The run of swell continues this week and could see the Volcom Pipe Pro start tomorrow, January 24, with a holding period [...]