haleiwa & sunset

triple crown 2011the Vans

town & country

[haleiwa]

02

no.

0o2

welcome to the 2011 vans triple crown of surfing

(and the north shore in every mood)

12ofh a l e i w a s u n s e t p i p e l i n e

sunset. photo: hamish humphries

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haleiwa pg. 8

photo: macfarlane

sunset pg. 66

photo: hamish humphries

Good morning. photo: taras

editor-in-chief taylor paul

managing editor beau flemister

photo editor peter taras

associate photo editor jimmy wilson

art Director chato aGanza

associate art Director noa emberson

online editor jason miller

peter taras, jimmicane, hamish humphries,

Duncan macfarlane, jp Van swae

eDitORial

phOtOgRaphy by

photo: taras

th e to w n: haleiwa

th e to w n: haleiwa

ready when you are...

wake up, npac. photo: macfarlane

rabbit. photo: macfarlane

photo: macfarlane

that’s a santa cruz-groomed backhand is what that is. nat young.

photo: macfarlane

remembering the fallen. photo: macfarlane

why is aDam melling still unDeRRateD?photo: jimmicane

‘scuse us, miss? may we borrow that cold shower when

you’re done? photo: macfarlane

(right) maui’s ian Gentil, growing up. photo: macfarlane

might as well be a lower’s left. Kolohe and his michael jackson glove,

right at home. photo:macfarlane

a self-aware man and his dog. photo: macfarlane

three men and a little lady. photo: jimmicane

Clash OF the legenDs: can you name each of their respective Blink-182 songs?

the momentum Generation: ross williams, rob machado, shane Dorian

and Kalani robb. photos: macfarlane

Clash OF the legenDs: can you name each of their respective Blink-182 songs?

encore! photo: macfarlane

photo: macfarlane

tO tOwn taj gOes.

sunny Garcia advises

jack freestone.

photo: macfarlane

listen tO yOuR legenDs...

yOu think sunny tOlD

him tO DO this? jack freestone. photo: macfarlane

Shaun Cansdell, taking full advantage of

the (side shore/trade/air) wind.

PHOTO: maCfarlane

spartan shaun cansdell

photos: macfarlane

Jack freestone unidentified

Just warming up... john john. photo: macfarlane

shhh. Keep it down, girls.

he’s focusing. photos: jimmicane

two of america’s most promising goofyfooters:

evan Geiselman (above) and nat young (below).

photos: macfarlane

you’ll soon know him among the medinas, the pupos and the camaraos.

jesse mendes, another emerging brazilian. photo: macfarlane

“you can open your

eyes, dear. this

isn’t a dream.”

Carissa moore,

making history.

photo: macfarlane

josh kerr blasts off a breezy one.

photo: macfarlane

prince john john and camp. photo: macfarlane

evan Geiselman en route to a Qf finish. photos: macfarlane

Dropping walletand retrieving a gem.

Dropping wallet

photo: macfarlane

photo: jimmicane

taj grabs the first jewel...photo: macfarlane

...and pawns it for cash.

photo: macfarlane

inter-

Missio n:

photo: taras

Birds-eyecowviewphoto: macfarlane

actual town. honolulu. photo: taras

at sea, the band. photo: taras

photo: jp Van swae

photo: taras

th e co u ntry: su nset

photo: jimmicane

th e co u ntry: su nset

photo: jp Van swae

it’s waiting for

you down there.

he just keeps surprising us. photo: jimmicane

photo: taras

the spartan

photo: jimmicane

has strong roots.

photos: jp

sunset is

a wORking

man’s

waVe...

...hank Gaskell carves his own niche.

photo: jp Van swae

photo: jp Van swae

Fight or Flight.

maui gentlemen ian walsh

and Dusty payne.

photo: jimmicane

photos: jp Van swae

photo: jp Van swae

ola eleogram threading the inside bowl on one of the best waves of the event.

photo: jimmicane

FOCus, spaRtan. it’s

still within ReaCh.

photo: hamish humphries

chris Davidson puckers up for his admirers.

photo: jimmicane

joel centeio, Kalani chapman and those firm handshakes of theirs.

photo: jp Van swae

sunny Garcia.

photo: jp Van swae

lOCal knOwleDge is a

p o w e r f u l

thing.

lOCal knOwleDge is a

p o w e r f u l

thing.

DeCeptiVely

peRFeCt.

masOn hO

bOttOm tuRns

tOwaRD the

miRage.photo: jp Van swae

acebuchan.photo: jimmicane

photo: jimmicane

hana hank,

paRking...

...and pumping

photo: jp Van swae

hana hank,

paRking...

...and pumping

aamion Goodwin and family. photo: jp Van swae

aamion Goodwin and family. photo: jp Van swae

carissa Moore,

up to Bat in

a league of our own.

photo: jp Van swae

photo: taras

photo: jp Van swae

photo: jp Van swae

photo: taras

uncle woody's corn. photo: taras

john john. all rail and

full speed in every single

heat. photo: jmmicane

ace buchan. photo: jp Van swae

adam melling. photo: jp Van swae

photos: jimmicane

you can tell by the swoosh which board’s newer.

evan Geiselman and michael Dunphy, comfort-

able matching.

JordysMith. photo: jp Van swae

there he goes again.

John John.

photo: jimmicane

semifinalist ola eleogram. photo: jp Van swae

torrey meister, fbi. photo: jp Van swae

john john takes his

golden locks high and

tight for the win. photo: jimmicane

thank god

i’m a country

boy...

and it’s only just begun. photo: jimmicane

photo: hamish humphries

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