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Dec 14

Lay Day For Pipe Masters; Could Finish Tuesday

Posted on Monday, December 14, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

New swell is on the way. Photo courtesy ASP/ CI/ SCHOLTZ via GETTY IMAGESSmall surf in the three-to-four foot (1 metre) range is on offer today at the Banzai Pipeline, prompting Billabong Pipe Masters event organizers to call a lay day for competition.
Dec 10

Billabong Pipeline Masters ON At 8 A.M.—Watch It LIVE

Posted on Thursday, December 10, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

Aritz Aranburu, current ASP World No. 36, will be fighting for ASP Dream Tour requalification as he faces off against wildcard and 2010 ASP World Tour rookie Dusty Payne. Photo courtesy ASP/ CI/ SCHOLTZ via GETTY IMAGES “We have clean conditions this morning with surf in the six-to-10 foot (2 – 3 metre) range and we’ll be commencing at 8am,” Randy Rarick, Vans Triple Crown Contest Director, said. “We plan on running all of Round 1 but will monitor conditions as there is a sea breeze projected for this afternoon.”
Dec 8

Big Unruly Swell Forces Lay Day Pipe Masters

Posted on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

Plenty of swell on the North Shore and the Billabong Pipeline Masters will be looking to commence in the coming days. Photo courtesy ASP/ CI/ SCHOLTZ via GETTY IMAGESThe Billabong Pipeline Masters, Event No. 10 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, has called a lay day today, with unruly 20-foot (7 metre) seas closing out the famed break at the Banzai Pipeline.
Dec 7

FUEL TV To Broadcast Pipe Masters Finals LIVE

Posted on Monday, December 7, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

FUEL TV is excited to announce that the network will be broadcasting the finals of the last stop of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing , the Billabong Pipeline Masters, live in the United States. This will be the first-ever live broadcast of an ASP World Tour event in the United States.
Dec 7

A Preview Of What’s To Come

Posted on Monday, December 7, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

One thing will forever sit between these two mates. Mick and Joel. Photo courtesy SP/ CI/ CESTARI via GETTY IMAGESOn Sunday at Sunset we saw both Joel Parkinson and Mick Fanning make the final. Joel took the victory and Triple Crown lead. Now we wait till Pipe begins and the World Title to finally be decided. Check out the interview with Joel and insight from the world's best into who'll take the crown.
Dec 7

J.O.B. Commits Prize Money To CFF’s Pipeline To A Cure

Posted on Monday, December 7, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

This is home for J.O.B. Photo: Stafford/SPLJamie O'Brien, the undeniable frontrunner to the throne of Pipeline itself, has announced he will donate his Billabong Pipeline Master prize money to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Pipeline to a Cure campaign.
Dec 3

It All Comes Down To Pipeline

Posted on Thursday, December 3, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

It all comes down to this. Photo courtesy ASPWe've waited for another climactic finish at Pipe like this for six years, and it arrives December 8th. Here's a full preview of 2009's Billabong Pipeline Masters as well as our picks for whose gonna shine and who will take the World Title...
Nov 19

Reef Hawaiian Pro ON—Watch Rd Of 96 On LIVE

Posted on Thursday, November 19, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

The Reef Hawaiian Pro is back underway today at Haleiwa as the first event of the 2009 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. Head to triplecrownofsurfing.com/reefblog/live.php to watch all the action LIVE!
Nov 19

Reef Hawaiian Pro Resumes At Haleiwa

Posted on Thursday, November 19, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

Sunny Garcia starting off strong for a 7th Triple Crown title campaign. Photo courtesy CI/ASP/Cestari via Getty ImagesWednesday saw the resuming of the Reef Hawaiian Pro. The action at Haleiwa was a mix of old school Sunny Garcia power hacks and Clay Marzo air assault. Check out all the highlights and full story here, and stay tuned for photos.
Nov 17

ASP Women’s World Title Possibilities

Posted on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 in Boarding News, Surfing

Reigning 2x World Champ Steph Gilmore will be looking to make it a three-peat this winter. Photo courtesy ASP/ CI/ SCHOLTZ via GETTY IMAGESWith the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour coming into the business end of the season in Hawaii, all eyes are on the race for the ASP Women’s World Title.