#HIC Pro

Maui Surfer Rebounds at Hawaiian Pro

Surfers from across the globe battled it out on the water at the Hawaiian Pro last Monday at Haleʻiwa Aliʻi beach park. The competition kicked off the 2018 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. Maui surfer Dusty Payne, who made a professional comeback two weeks ago at the HIC Pro, was among the competitors. The Hawaiian Pro […]

Lahaina’s Dusty Payne Rebounds at HIC Pro

After sustaining major injuries to his skull, jaw and face from a tragic wipeout at Pipeline in January of this year, Maui’s Dusty Payne persisted through months of rehabilitation to compete and ended on top of his Round Three heat in heroic form on Tuesday.  

At Home in Hoʻokipa: Up Close with Maui Surfer Ian Walsh

Maui Now recently caught up with Ian after an exciting run of events including his recent win in the HIC Pro at Sunset Beach, some powerful performances in the Triple Crown of Surfing and the Peʻahi Challenge.

Maui’s Ian Walsh Wins HIC Pro Surf Contest

Surfer Ian Walsh from Maui won the 2015 HIC Pro, presented by Vans, exactly ten years after his maiden victory. Fellow Maui surfer Billy Kemper took 2nd place, Kaito Kino from Oʻahu placed 3rd and Jack Robinson from Australia landed in 4th.

Garcia Beats Young Guns, Including Larsen, at Sunset

North Shore surfing legend Sunny Garcia won the HIC Pro at Sunset Beach on Saturday, replicating a win he enjoyed here 20 years ago in the early stages of his storied career.