Volcom Pipe Pro continues with some bigger names taking their turn. Follow Ian Walsh, Jamie O'Brien and Adriano de Souza, among others, as they take on the legendary Pipeline in Oahu, Hawaii, each of them wanting that victory more than anything.
The Volcom Houses prepare for the Volcom Pipe Pro as the wind picks up. As much as they can plan and prepare for the event, they can't control the Banzai Pipeline, Hawaii's legendary surf reef break.
The world’s best surfers return to Oahu, Hawaii, United States, and the legendary Pipeline break for another year of premium big wave action. Kelly Slater, winner of two of the last three Volcom Pipe Pro competitions, looks to defend his title.
The Volcom Pipe Pro has wrapped, and the year's best WQS event did not disappoint. Kelly Slater took home the trophy, as many might've predicted, but along the way the North Shore was graced with some of the best swell a contest there has seen in yea...
Byron Bay doesn’t look much like the North Shore of Oahu, yet Soli Bailey somehow still seemed right at home. Start-to-finish in the 2017 Volcom Pipe Pro, Bailey advanced through every heat without making too much noise, a silent assassin. He was con...
Competitors awoke this morning with a real treat in the form of proper Pipeline lefts unloading on the reef, all thanks to a fresh dose of Westerly direction that filled in over night. While yesterday was nothing short of a spectacular Backdoor displ...
Day two of the 2017 Volcom Pipe Pro saw some mighty fine conditions grace the stretch of reef between Backdoor and Off The Wall for some of the most picturesque running rights you can dream up. Sure, there were some mutant steps to be found because o...
After four straight lay days here at the 2017 Volcom Pipe Pro, today competitors were greeted with one sand-sucking NNE pushing below sea-level rights down the beach from Backdoor to Off The Wall. While it was by no means traditional Pipe conditions,...
It's that time of year again where the 7 Mile Miracle of Oahu lights up with swell and the world's best surfers flock to the island to harvest the goods. We saw a solid bump in the water days before the 2017 Volcom Pipe Pro, promptly pointed our lens...
After an epic run last year, the North Shore local has his eyes on that Pipe Pro trophy in 2017. His performance in that final was as storybook as his run through the comp to get there — he was first to strike, carrying his momentum in from the semi,...
Just one benefit of growing up on one of the world's best waves is that when it's pulsing, instinct takes over. North Shore local Jamie O'Brien shreds some of the best waves to hit Oahu in years. This is what a textbook "10" at Pipeline looks like.
The 2016 Volcom Pipe Pro was a contest for the ages. The El Niño fuelled system that rolled through created some of the best sets the North Shore had seen in years. Get amped up with this gut-spitting bonanza all the 8+ waves from an all-time year.
