Instead of ending the 2025 World Surf League’s Championship Tour at Pipeline, once again, the season will begin at the world’s most famous, infamous, heaviest, and deadliest wave on earth.

These are the rumblings that have been rolling out of the North Shore this winter, and specifically Pipeline, as there’s been swell-after-swell, practically entire months with everyday waves.

Depending on the direction, size, and period, this wave will become peakier with a dual option. In addition to the Pipeline Left, a super-hollow right known as Backdoor will open up and funnel ...

This tidal bore is largest in September. The Banzai Pipeline in Oahu, Hawaii, gets our vote for the most dangerous surf wave. It tosses boarders directly into a shallow reef. At least ten people ...

Connor Trimble tells PEOPLE of his mesmerizing, yet death-defying experiences as a sought-after surf photographer known for his photos shot around the world ...

That was Jamie [O’Brien], the best Pipe surfer of all-time, pulling out of that wave. I honestly didn’t even want to see him go. But it was a beautiful Pipe wave. Honestly, some of the best ...