After eight years and hundreds of near makes, Flynn Novak has finally perfected his Flynnstone Flip and caught it on video for all the world to see. In this exclusive clip he breaks down his invented backflip bit by bit.

It's all about patience as surfers play the waiting game for the two-day Sponsor Me Hawaii at Ala Moana Bowls...

The 2009 champions of the Hard Rock Cafe State Surfing Championships, presented by Surftech, were crowned today, wrapping up three days of intense competition at Ala Moana Bowls.

The 55th annual Hard Rock Cafe State Surfing Championships, presented by Surftech, got underway at Ala Moana Bowls, Oahu, today and the state's best surfers enjoyed excellent summer surf.

Check out this sick double-barrel clip Keala Kennelly sent me this morning.

Event will Decide Pipeline Masters Starters; Results of Peer Poll Also Announced

Episode two of the Volcom House Show takes us on a Kaiborg-led tour of Gerry Lopez's legendary Pipe House—which Volcom purchased several years ago. Get creepy and check out Bruce's lair, Wassel's bow and arrow and Dingo's stabbin' cabin.

Led by Kai "Borg" Garcia, this is part one of a series of behind the scenes videos from the infamous Volcom compound on the beach at Pipeline—front and center to all the action on the North Shore of Oahu.

Renowned Pipeline charger Nathan Fletcher snapped his femur yesterday at Pipeline just after the call was made to not run the Da Hui Backdoor Shootout for the day...

The 2009 Da Hui Backdoor Shootout opening ceremony was held last weekend at Ehukai Beach Park on the North Shore of Oahu in grand fashion as Hawaiian priests blessed the event and some of Pipeline's favorite son's got ready to rumble. The event has a waiting period from Jan 5-15.

So far this season on the North Shore you've seen the cavernous Pipeline barrels and dramatic contests...now it's time for some high performance hammer-time! All photos Chris Straley

2008 Invitees Discuss Board Choices in this Week’s Waimea Weekly Update Webisodes with Mark Healey

Sick of big, perfect Pipeline barrels, frolicking wahines, brutal wipeouts, and the North Shore in general? Then this photo gallery from TWS Senior Photog Tim "The Doctor" Jones is not for you...