Day 20, and the final instalment of Rip Curl On The Rock sees us hand out the annual Golden Pineapple awards. The biggest barrel, the best wipeout, the best world title win by a female named Steph Gilmore. Hosted by Pancho Sullivan.
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December 26 2008 |
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The seventh of Rip Curl’s daily On The Rock webisodes is a love story - of a man and his surfboard, and the eccentric 70’s surf icon who created it - starring Nathan ‘Hog’ Hedge, Owl Chapman, and a nine-foot single fin.
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December 17 2008 |
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Kekoa Bacalso and Matt Wilkinson star in the sixth of Rip Curl’s daily On The Rock webisode series, stepping beyond the North Shore in search of uncrowded surf… and scoring something a little different.
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December 14 2008 |
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There’s a golden, universal rule that applies to all surf trips: never leave home when the surf is good. A few afternoons ago, with Pipe 10-12 foot, Pancho Sullivan and Taylor Knox did just that - jumping a flight to another island in the Hawaiian chain.
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December 11 2008 |
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In between winning her world title on Monday, Steph Gilmore’s been a busy girl. Several hundred interviews, a half dozen parties in her honour, and a hangover that would kill a lion, it’s all been, as Steph says, “a bit of a blur.”In this episode Steph takes it a bit easy and catches up with Alana Blanchard and Bethany Hamilton.
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December 10 2008 |
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Californian carver Taylor Knox takes you through a tour of a “typical day” on Hawaii’s North Shore on day three of Rip Curl’s On The Rock webisode series, joined by Mick Fanning, Owen Wright and Bruno Santos.
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December 09 2008 |
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Hawaiian heavyweight Pancho Sullivan kicks off Rip Curl On The Rock’s webisode series, with Stephanie Gilmore caught in a blur of friends, kisses, cameras, teeth, hugs, trophies and soundbites… clinching her second world title at Sunset Beach.
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December 04 2008 |
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