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Actualités : BILLABONG - Newsletter from Most Recent Posts for 09/01/2014
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01 / 09 / 2014
The Fall 14 Collection is here
Aug 29, 2014 10:10 amThe Fall 14 Collection is now available online, in Billabong Stores and through Billabong retailers. New Jackets, Fleeces, Pants, Tees and Accessories are here, plus new products are arriving every day. Here's a little preview of the collection. Check out the whole range and more here.
Billabong Pro Tahiti 2014, Final Day, more pictures
Aug 28, 2014 09:35 amFinal day at the Billabong Pro Tahiti… No pain. No glory.
The massive south swell was there early this morning for the final day at Teauhpoo. It's big and pefect. It was really close in the end between john John Florence, Kelly Slater and Gabriel Medina, every wave was a battle in the nine points range.
In a very tight final Gabriel Medina ended on top and showed his ability to surf heavy conditi...
The Best World Tour Event Ever is Complete
Aug 26, 2014 04:04 amProfessional surfing really doesn't get any better than this. After an epic day yesterday, Teahupoo got even better as 10 - 12 foot sets graced the lineup along with perfect conditions for the final day of competition at the Billabong Pro Tahiti.
Every heat saw 9 plus rides along with scary wipeouts, leaving everyone involved speechless...except for Kelly Slater who managed to say "this is the b...
Once Again Teahupo'o Fires for a Memorable Round 3
Aug 25, 2014 07:27 amIt started a touch slow, but as the day went on the swell rose and Teahupo'o delivered for Round 3 of the Billabong Pro Tahiti.
Big upsets, barrels and wipeouts were abound as competition resumed for the first time since Tuesday.
Take a look at the photos, videos and stories that made Day 3 of the Billabong Pro Tahiti so epic.
The early morning produce fun sized Teahupo'o for Taj Burrow and Tiago ...
Wipeouts at the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 22, 2014 08:27 pmIt may be a cliche to say that you pay to play, but it is certainly true. And we have seen a lot of payment this year at the Billabong Pro Tahiti - here's the best of the best.
Taj Talks About the Title
Aug 22, 2014 06:31 pmWhat is the biggest mystery in professional surfing? The fact Taj Burrow has never won a World Title perhaps. Halfway through his 17th year on the WCT Taj sits in World Title striking distance at 4th place.
Watch as he talks about his 2014 World TItle pursuit in Tahiti.
The AI Award for the Most Committed Surfer at the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 21, 2014 09:29 pmIt's been too long since surfing has been graced by Andy Irons' presence in the lineup at Teahupoo. In 2011, a year after Andy passed, we started the AI Award at the Billabong Pro Tahiti to honor Andy's legacy and reward the most inspired surfing performance.
The webcast crew breaks down the award and Andy's history with Teahupoo.
The Boardshort Life at the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 21, 2014 12:12 amLife in Tahiti consists of two major elements: boardshorts and barrels. If the barrels aren't there, you still have the boardshorts. Here are some photos from our down time during the Billabong Pro Tahiti.
Billabong Pro Tahiti 2014 - Day Two
Aug 20, 2014 10:00 amBillabong Pro Tahiti 2014 - Day Two - More barrels and action
The swell was not as big as yesterday for Day Tow of the Billabong Pro Tahiti and the wind that blew last night forced the contest director to start the event a little bit later in the morning but it paid off and really good barrels and overall conditions greeted the contestants.
The top pro surfers went for a free surf before the firs...
The Energy Continues for Day 2 of the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 20, 2014 01:15 amThe wind was funky early, but the swell never left and when the wind finally calmed down it was another day to remember.
Scroll below for photos, videos and the stories behind Day 2 of the Billabong Pro Tahiti.
Billabong Pro Tahiti 2014 Day one, A Hard Day at the office
Aug 19, 2014 03:50 pmBillabong Pro Tahiti 2014 Day One, A hard Day at the office
Big scores and big barrels for the opening day at the Billabong Pro Tahiti 2014. The swell was on the way to hit Tahiti, the contest was on standby the first couple days but as soon as the swell hit Teahupoo on Monday the 18th of August the contest was ON with solid 8 to 10 feet waves, glassy conditions and stoked riders.
During the ASP ...
Big Barrels and Big Wipeouts on Day 1 of the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 19, 2014 07:34 amEveryone's been talking about this swell for a couple weeks now. Some people thought we might even have Code Red 2 on our hands. While we never thought it would get Code Red, we did know this swell was going to be big and it was going to be perfect.
And Day 1 certainly delivered just that - big and perfect Teahupoo, exactly what the boys asked for. From the first heat of the Day the performance ...
Joel Parkinson Preps for the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 13, 2014 11:36 pmParko calls Teahupoo the "most intense wave on tour." And appropriately does everything possible to be fully prepared. Watch and take notes.
"Down Days" at the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 13, 2014 10:54 pmEven on the smallest of days Teahupoo is a wave better than most.
Take a look at photos of one of the "down days" of the Billabong Pro Tahiti.
All photos by Duncan Macfarlane
Live the Boardshort Life
Aug 13, 2014 10:20 pmThere's nothing better than the boardshort life. Because, quite simply, life's better in boardshorts.
Air Tahiti Nui Billabong Pro Trials 2014, pics and recap
Aug 11, 2014 02:54 pmThe legendary reef pass of Teahupoo came to life as a south west swell hit Tahiti on Saturday the 9th of August, with 6 to 8 foot grinding barrels at Chopes.
A great day of surf dominated by Tahitians surfers. Tahitian surfer Tuamata Puhetini took all the risk to win the trials against pro surfer Nathan Hedge. Nathan Hedge comes every year in Tahiti to surf the beast and stays with the same fami...
Teahupoo Fires for the Trials of the Billabong Pro Tahiti
Aug 11, 2014 05:55 amIt is rare when an event's Trials are as exciting as the main event. But with a break like Teahupoo the Trials might as well be the main event with chargers from all over the world flocking to Tahiti for a chance at the Billabong Pro Tahiti Crown.
Local charger Tuamata Puhetini came out on top after many rounds of incredible barrels. And Nathan Hedge finished runner-up to earn a wildcard for the...
Jack Robinson meets Teahupo'o...
Aug 09, 2014 01:51 amAs part of the prep for the Billabong Pro Tahiti Billabong sent Jack Robinson to Teahupoo with the other groms for the Billabong Bloodlines camp. The Billabong Pro Tahiti trials are up next. Trust us, he is ready!
The #billabongbloodlines groms prepare for Tahiti
Aug 08, 2014 07:28 amOn the cusp of the 2014 Billabong Pro Tahiti, get a taste of the recent #BillabongBloodlines trip we took our groms on to prepare for this weekends contest trials.
The young Billabong hopefuls, including ASP Qualification Series surfer Ian Gentil and Juniors Jack Robinson and Griffin Colapinto , will not only be vying for a Wildcard spot in the Billabong Pro Tahiti, but soon may be battling for ...
The Forgotten Memories of Code Red
Aug 08, 2014 12:39 amMost everyone likes to reminisce about the year of Code Red and the jaw-dropping free surf session that changed the limits of what's possible in a barrel. And while that is all good and fine, most everyone seems to forget about how incredible the last day of competition was that year. Less than 12 hours after the earth shattering tow sessions finished the few contestants left paddled out and br...
AI and Teahupoo
Aug 04, 2014 10:23 pmEvery year as we get closer and closer to the Billabong Pro Tahiti memories from past events and past swells fill the brain and our monitors. Of all the memories we have of Andy Irons, few stick out like the many extraordinary moments he had at Teahupoo. From "that wave" to his last WCT victory, AI always went for it all at Chopes and we could never thank him enough.
Are You Ready for Teahupoo?
Aug 01, 2014 10:31 pmTeahupoo could easily be the 8th wonder of the world. From the beauty of the valley to the cylindrical perfection of the wave, everything about Teahupoo makes you stop and pay attention.
Every year we pack our bags and get prepared for the event with fear and excitement. Because really, life's better at boardshorts...especially in the barrel.