The rivalry between Australian wunderkind Mark Occhilupo and California soul champion Tom Curren produced the most exciting competitive clashes in the history of surfing. For the first decade of ...

As I type this, Dashel Pierson should be sitting at the Tom Bradley international terminal at LAX, bound for the Maldives and the annual Four Seasons Champions Trophy, the most luxurious surf contest ...

“I’ve had a few occasions when single waves of Tom Curren become culturally significant,” legendary lensman Tom Grambeau told SURFER. “It only happens retrospectively and so the photos become a ...

Since the inception of a world competitive tour 50 years ago, over forty surfers have laid claim to the title of “world champion”. It’s a stacked list, filled with legends like Kelly Slater, Andy ...

In 2005, three-time world champion Tom Curren was on the North Shore enjoying yet another golden resurgence in his storied career. On Thanksgiving Day the waves at Pipeline and Backdoor were eight- to ...

SURFING HERITAGE VINTAGE SURF AUCTION PRESENTED BY QUIKSILVER WATERMAN COLLECTION Excitement is building in anticipation of Saturdays (May 11) Surfing Heritage Vintage Surf Auction prsntd by ...

He made a decision to retire from competitive surfing in the mid-1990s. In 1990, at Margaret River, Curren rode a wave all the way from the take-off zone to the Rivermouth - roughly a 1200-foot ride.

The year is 1980. Kenny Rogers and Diana Ross are tops in music. Cheech and Chong's "Next Movie" is in theaters. And a young Tom Curren has just touched down in Biarritz, France, for the first ...

An all new hight energy surf film featuring the best of Channel Island Surf Team both past and present including rare vintage Tom Curren alltime Kelly Slate and all ...

Remember that cutback Kelly Slater did at Kirra in March last year? The full-speed, post-barrel torque that was voted “best barrel ever” by Mick Fanning, Stephanie Gilmore, Tom Curren, Joel Parkinson, ...