Andy Iron surfing Waimea shorebreak The 2009 Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau Massive waves at "The Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau, fueled by Monster Energy" brought out former contest winners Kelly Slater, Bruce Irons, Keone Downing, Ross Clarke-Jones and 60-year-old Clyde Aikau, as well as big-wave vets Garrett McNamara, Shane Dorian, Andy Irons, Peter Mel, Michael Ho, Greg Long, Sunny Garcia, and Grant "Twiggy" Baker. The world's best hit the huge surf at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu going for the $98,000 purse at this, the 25th Anniversary event. Held in honor of the legendary Hawaiian waterman, Eddie Aikau, The Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau is the world's longest running and most prestigious big-wave invitational.
This IS the shore Mate!! That's why they call it the shore break!! :-)
Garo48 1 year ago
Respect and condolences to family and friends.
Garo48 1 year ago 9
Check "Sundown in Morocco" for another epic surf film !!
Garo48 1 year ago