After four long months of off-season, the World Surf League has returned for the 2025 Championship Tour, with the kickoff event being the Lexus Pipe Pro, presented by Yeti. It’s the first stop of 2025 ...

On Wednesday, October 18th, Pipeline kicked off the day with a hearty set of wash-throughs for breakfast. No takers. Balaram Stack eventually paddled out and managed to score a bunch of diamonds in ...

The Da Hui Backdoor Shootout, which wrapped up last week in picture-perfect Pipeline conditions on Oahu’s North Shore, is a ...

Save money, live better, travel more.REUTERS/ERIC THAYER/FILE PHOTO Surfer John John Florence during a heat at the Billabong Pipe Masters at the Banzai Pipeline in Pupukea on Oahu, in December 2017.

Hawaii’s Pipeline returns as competitive surfing’s big finale location in 2026. The mid-year cut is gone. And the one-day, winner-takes-all, WSL Final 5 championship is no longer. The World Surf ...