“We’ve only got small surf available and with plenty of time remaining in the waiting period there is no need to run the contest in poor conditions,” Contest Director Gary Linden said.

Local boy and event wildcard David Rutherford smokes a talented field in gaping 8-10 foot barrels at one of the heaviest beachbreaks in the world.

Local Mexican standout David Rutherford (Puerto Escondido, MEX), 24, charged to victory at his home break of the Mexican Pipeline today...

The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 4-Star Quiksilver Pro Puerto Escondido will return to the infamous Mexican Pipeline of Playa Zicatela in Puerto Escondido from July 16th through 23rd 2010 after being upgraded from an ASP 3-Star in 2009 and will see a stack of the hungriest up-and-coming competitors battle some of the world’s finest big-wave specialists at the iconic Mexican barrel.

"Big Saturday" in Puerto Escondido sees Coco Nogales whip into a few bombs while Mark Healey, Twiggy, and Anthony Tashnick attempt to paddle into one of the biggest days of the season at the infamous "Mexican Pipeline."

Marzo managed to capitalize on the two best waves and displayed a mind-blowing combination of barrel-riding, progressive tail-drifting turns and reverses to take out the victory...

Clay Marzo, who was in impressive form in his opening Round 2 heat, took the day’s top honors when he nabbed the event’s second perfect single-wave score en route to claiming the day’s highest heat total of 17.00

Day two of the Association of the WQS 3-Star Quiksilver Pro Puerto Escondido saw local surfer Christian Corzo (Puerto Escondido, MEX) drop the event’s first perfect 10...

Angelo Lozano (Playa Zicatela, MEX), 22, will be leading the mass of local talent bred at the heavy beachbreak and is the top Mexican seed competing in this year’s Quiksilver Pro Puerto Escondido...

The first-ever Quiksilver Pro Puerto Escondido comes to Playa Zicatela’s famous “Mexican Pipeline” this August...