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August 15th, 2011

ASP Meets Chippendales

This video is currently making it’s rounds on facebook and it’s hilarious.

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July 13th, 2011

Billabong Pro J-Bay Preview & Heat Matchups

The first day of the 11 day waiting period starts tomorrow for the 2011 Billabong Pro J-Bay. It’s been more than 2 months since the last World Tour contest in Brazil but the pros have been busy traveling, surfing and…

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April 25th, 2011

Joel Parkinson and Sally Fitzgibbons Win at Bells

In what was one of the best, if not the best, Bells event in the 50 years of the contest’s history we saw clean pumping waves for the entire event along with absolutely amazing surfing from both the men and…

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February 25th, 2011

Road Trippin’ with Mick and Parko

Since I totally forgot to type a caption up for this video, I’m going to use the comment left by @iam_kayti for the description: “Lots of tubes & a lot of good airs yewww!”

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February 25th, 2011

Parko Deals with the Flood

Joel Parkinson gets stranded on the NSW north coast by floodwaters. He goes surfing.

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November 24th, 2010

Parko Wins Reef Hawaiian Pro

The day after we posted about Joel Parkinson making a comeback after his horrific heel injury, he goes and wins the first event of this year’s Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. Here’s a look at how he went about winning…

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November 21st, 2010

Don’t Call it a Comeback: Joel Parkinson

Just over 4 months ago Joel Parkinson severely injured his heel while surfing at home in Australia and had his season literally cut short, less then a week before the Billabong Pro J-Bay was to start. In the time since his…

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October 12th, 2010

Parko is Back!

Joel had a massive injury to his heel back in July and hasn’t surfed in months. Here’s his first day back in the water taking it easy and cruising around. He’s got no chance at the World Title this year…

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September 29th, 2010

Innersection Wild Card Round

Now that the 4 official Innersection rounds are completed and the 20 winning sections have been chosen for the DVD that’s it right? Nope. The masterminds behind Innersection have initiated a wild card round.

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August 19th, 2010

Joel Parkinson Age 13

Check out Parko ripping it up when he was a grom. This video screams early 90′s surf culture.

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August 13th, 2010

Why do you surf?

Last week, Billabong launched a pretty cool website called “I Surf Because”, which asks all surfer’s why do you surf?

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August 3rd, 2010

Joel Parkinson Injury Update

I’m sure you guys remember the gnarly cut to the heel that took Joel Parkinson down days before the J-Bay contest right? Well if you don’t you can relive the events here. A few days after the injury, Parko made…

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July 12th, 2010

Joel Parkinson Injury Press Conference

By now I’m sure you’ve herd about Parko’s injury to his heel after a huge day at Snapper Rocks. Here he is talking about his injury and the recovery process.

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July 8th, 2010

Parko injured at home days before J-Bay contest

Australia’s Surfing Life just posted up some bad news regarding Joel Parkinson. Apparently he wiped out pretty bad at his in his backyard today at Snapper Rocks and came out of the water unable to walk with deep gnarly cut on his…

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June 24th, 2010

Monday Morning

With the time off in between WCT contests, a lot of the pros head home to relax and surf. Parko has been doing exactly that. Here he is killing it at Snapper Rocks.

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March 30th, 2010

Who’s Riding What at Bells

Thanks to the internet we are getting all sorts of looks at what the pros are choosing to ride for each contest. Over the past week or so, we’ve been seeing a few guys or their sponsors post pictures and…

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March 22nd, 2010

JS Signature Series

JS Surfboards just put out their new Signature Series of boards, featuring five of their top pro surfers. They went with Joel Parkinson, Bruce Irons, Jordy Smith, Mark Occhilupo, and Luke Egan. Each signature model comes in about 20 different…

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March 19th, 2010

Parko Gets a New Fish

When you are one of the top pro surfers in the world, shapers will just send you brand new boards to ride and test out. In this case, Parko got a new fish from JS called the “Blak Box”. I’m…

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March 18th, 2010

Parko’s Week after Quiksilver Pro

Parko not having the best of luck at the Quiksilver Pro, losing up against Dane, and still not finding much luck after the event. Getting a flat tire, dog running away, and waking up at 4am to drive all over…

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March 13th, 2010

Parko Eats It

Who hasn’t pulled this move before? The waves are good are you’re stoked to get into the water, you get a running start from the beach and eat shit in knee deep water when you miss a step or trip…

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