1: 60 SECONDS: MICHAEL BRENNAN January, 2008 Michael Brennan hops, skips and jumps into the barrel of the year at Shipstern's Bluff. WATCH THE VIDEO 2: HEAVIEST PADDLE-IN MAVS EVER? December, 2008 Twiggy, Healey, Flea, the Long brothers, Nathan Fletcher and more tackle the biggest, meanest, cleanest paddle-in Mav's since the mid-nineties. WATCH THE VIDEO 3: CORY LOPEZ'S MILE LONG TUBE RIDE November, 2008 Cory Lopez on his first wave during an historic session at "The New Cape St. Francis," somewhere in Africa. Cory went to this spot over a month earlier but had to bail before he scored it -- but he vowed to return. This is his first wave during that return session, and the first time the wave has ever been recorded on video. WATCH THE VIDEO 4: LOWER TRESTLES: A SURFLINE FEATURE September, 2008 Lowers is the epitome of a high-performance wave. Add the world's best surfers to a perfect, rippable A-frame and the result is some of the most progressive wave riding SoCal has ever seen. WATCH THE VIDEO 5: SESSIONS FROM DOWN UNDER April, 2008 Shipstern's claims carnage while Julian Wilson and crew score mega free-surfs at North Point and Supertubes. Other surfers include: Richie Vaculik, Evan Faulks, Paul Morgan, Andrew Mooney, Mike Brennan, James Cross, Ben Richardson, James Hollmer-Cross, James McKean, Nathan Hedge, Julian Wilson, Dino Adrian, Hank Gaskell, Kirk Flintoff, Evan Geislman and Cory Lopez. WATCH THE VIDEO 6: TEAHUPOO TOW SESSION HIGHLIGHTS April, 2008 April 26th saw the biggest swell of the year hit Teahupoo. Garrett MacNamara, Dylan Longbottom, Jamie O'Brien, Danny Fuller and more spent the afternoon towing into giant barrels after the Trials were put on hold due to huge surf. WATCH THE VIDEO 7: THE HUNT: IN THE EYE September, 2008 Follow Cory Lopez and Alek Parker through the 2008 Hurricane Season on the East Coast. Tropical Storm Fay was a tricky little storm to follow. We knew that the southern eye wall was our only chance for clean surf. The decision was made to follow the southern eye wall as it moved up the coast and watch as the conditions changed from victory at sea to spitting barrels. WATCH THE VIDEO 8: CLAY MARZO: JUST ADD WATER August, 2008 Have you ever loved something to the point that it becomes what you live for? Meet Clay Marzo, whose passion for surfing defies description. Take a powerful journey through his life, and see Clay literally come alive in the ocean as he rides waves in Tahiti, Fiji, Hawaii, France, Spain and Australia. You'll also hear testimonials about his incredible talent from the most legendary surfers in the world. WATCH THE VIDEO 9: FOUR DAYS AT PIPELINE December, 2008 Big surf and perfect conditions rock Pipeline for four consecutive days. WATCH THE VIDEO 10: FEBRUARY PIPELINE PERFECTION February, 2008 After a slow start to the winter, the season is now in full bloom. February saw back to back swells to keep everyone happy. Local regulars and visitors were on hand to tackle the many big barrels giving everyone their fair share. Featuring Flynn Novak, Danny Fuller, Marcus Hickman, Makua Rothman, Kalani Chapman, Kobe Abberton, Reef McIntosh, Jaime O'Brien, and many more. WATCH THE VIDEO 11: FOUR FIN MANIAC April, 2008 Dave Rastovich rides his Dick Van Stralen carbon fiber quad-fin during the filming of the documentary Under the Sun. WATCH THE VIDEO 12: BOOST MOBILE PRO: HEAT OF THE DAY September, 2008 The Final. Kelly Slater VS Taj Burrow. WATCH THE VIDEO 13: PIPE PUMPS November, 2008 Pipe Pumps the day after Thanksgiving Day with an all star cast. WATCH THE VIDEO 14: BEHIND THE BLACK CURTAIN: 06 November, 2008 Clay Marzo shows off his freakish surfing ability in Behind the Black Curtain WATCH THE VIDEO 15: STEPHEN KOEHNE'S PIPE BOMB December, 2008 Stephen Koehne free-falls into the Pipeline ride of the day. WATCH THE VIDEO 16: EPIC WEST OZ August, 2008 Koby Abberton, Tamayo Perry, Tom Dosland, Paul 'Antman' Paterson and hellgrom Dean Bowen score six- to eight-foot barrels in northwest Australia. All shot by Tim Bonython in a crazy three days which will end up somewhere in his forthcoming documentary called What is Surfing. WATCH THE VIDEO 17: AIR TAHITI NUI/VON ZIPPER TRIALS: DAY ONE December, 2008 Day One of the Teahupoo Trials saw 10-12 feet with occasional 15-foot bombs. Light offshore. Southwest swell. The afternoon picked up to 15- to 18 feet -- too big to paddle. Cory Lopez, 2001 Billabong Pro Tahiti champ, said, "I've been coming here for 8 or 9 years and it is only the third time I have seen it this good in competition. It's an honor to be part of the trials and I really want to get in to the main event." WATCH THE VIDEO 18: DA HUI BACKDOOR SHOOTOUT HIGHLIGHTS January, 2008 This year's Shootout saw three days of epic Pipe and Backdoor. The no-elimination format allowed all surfers multiple attempts to get the highest point total throughout the event. It was a tight battle down to the last day but Jaime O'Brien edged out Bruce Irons to take home $50,000. WATCH THE VIDEO 19: BATTLE OF THE BANKS GOES OFF October, 2008 What a day for a contest... The surf at Rodanthe was kegging! The Outer Banks Pro Battle of the Banks was blessed with overhead northeast swell from a powerful low pressure system in the NW Atlantic and straight offshore winds all day long. Pretty much heaving tube rides were the only option for competitors as contest director Wes Laine encouraged deep pits not punts... but no one was complaining. WATCH THE VIDEO 20: POST VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE: MAVERICK'S February, 2008 Solid, long period swell hits Maverick's on February 15th and 16th. WATCH THE VIDEO