Billy Kemper coming off the bottom putting it on the rail on a big one. The equipment is progressing and shapers are figuring out how to make big guns work in giant surf.
Walsh again.
Big Island's Noah Johnson's 1st Peahi session and he caught the biggest wave of the day.
Good morning from Peahi.
Albee Layer has his own method of surfing Peahi.
Big Ben Wilkinson late drop. Always a stand out and only guy I've seen do a real turn out there.
Caught inside.
Lenny on a big one.
Twiggy with Peahi hot on his heels.
Kai Lenny about to get a Peahi beatdown.
Big Ben wipeout. Gotta pay to play. Nothing comes easy at Peahi.
Grant Twiggy Baker charges. One day he broke 4 board out there. He wants a huge one.
Cali charger Nic Vaughan.
Lenny coming off the bottom.
Albee.
Heavy water.
Kai Lenny barreled.
Walsh on a big one.
Kay Lenny, the jack of all trades busted out the jet board.
Kemper on a big perfect one.
Albee barrel.
Koa Smith getting a feel for Peahi. Expect big things from him out there in the future.
Albee barrel.
Kona Oliveira barrel.
Maui boy Tyler Larronde charges and has been paddling Peahi since the early days.
Kai Lenny again.
Billy Kemper charing. This photo made the XXL Awards cut.
Twiggy again.
Koa Rothman.
Albee hunting the west bowl for barrels.
Mark Healey looking for the barrel.
Hana Towns Makana Eleogram charging Peahi lefts.
Maui boy Albee Layer always a Peahi standout.
Ian Walsh and unknown splitting the peak.
Shane Dorian barrel and wave of the day.
Maui boy Twiggy Baker charing Peahi lefts.
Francisco Porcella.
Maui boy Francisco Porcello backside barrel. You don't see that too often at Peahi.
Shane Dorian surfs Peahi different than everyone else. He sits out past the pack and always is on the best one. He might only catch 2 waves in 4 hours but they are the best 2 waves all day.
Last year's ride of the year finalist, Maui boy Shaun Walsh.
Raw Peahi.
Shane Dorian barrel and wave of the day once again.
Shane Dorian barrel and wave of the day.
Maui boy Zack Howard on his single fin.
Shane Dorian not quote making it around the section.
Shane Dorian barrel and wave of the day.
Shane Dorian about to get a Peahi beatdown. It's all part of the game.
Maui girl Paige Alms. One of the 1st girls to surf Peahi riding her boyfriends hand shaped SOS surfboards. Sean shapes guns for a lot of the surfers out there and Peahi is his backyard.
Underground Maui charger Gus Gebb.
Underground Peahi charger Marcio was one of the first guys to start paddling Peahi that brought paddling surfing back to Peahi. He used to be out there with no one around and no skis and no inflatable life jacket.
Shane Dorian barrel and wave of the day.
Ryan Hipwood.
Maui boy Tom Dosland charging.
Yuri got his son Kaipo to watch his back. Here's Kaipo having some fun during the holidays.
Keala Kennelly about to get a Peahi beatdown. Huge props though. She was charging and went right back out for another.
Albee Layer west bowl specialist.
Skulbase water safety Shaun Walsh catching a few bombs in between rescuing guys. Skullbase does an excellent job of keeping people safe out there without them it would be a whole other story.
Oahu charger Kaiwi Berry.
Unknown charger.
Larronde.
Maui boy Billy Kemper on a big one.
Trevor Sven Carlson.
Underground OG charger and all around humble nice guy, Marcio Friere.
Trevor Sven Carlson airdrop.
Maui boy Ian Walsh always good for a bomb or 3. This photo also made XXL Awards cut.
Niccolo Porcella on a morning beauty.
Underground Maui charger Shaun Stodder on a Peahi lefts.
Paia fish market owner and charge, Yuro Soledad. Great place to eat after a long day at Peahi.
Unridden Peahi.
Trevor Sven Carlson airdrop.
TRevor Sven Carlson couldn't make it around the section and is about to straighten out and get mowed.
Yuri Peahi lefts.
Maui charger Makana Eleogram.
Skullbase water safety Shaun Walsh and Kurtis Chonkee on the move to rescue someone.
Raw Peahi Spitter.
And he gets spit out.
Underground Oahu charger Trevor Sven Carlson is a dedicated Peahi charger. On every swell, he's the girst guys out in the morning and the last guy. He's hungry and charges and will catch a giant one.
Maui boy Yuro Soledade charging.
Tyler Larronde always one of the stand outs of the day.
Tyler backdooring the section.
Tyler Larronde again.
Larronde wipeout. It's all part of the game.
Larronde.
Unknown getting a morning mow down. Great lighting in the morning at Peahi.
Mark Healey on a morning Peahi beauty.
Yuri Soledade air drop.
