"Baptism of fire" in Hawaii

Staying at the Volcom Pipe house is every surfer's dream (or nightmare). For the second year running, Volcom Europe's juniors had the chance to live the dream and get the house for themselves. Under the watchful eyes of of Volcom Hawaii's Tai Vandyke and Kai "Borg" Garcia, they were reminded to make the most of this privilege, but to stay on their toes and respect the Hawaiian protocol... The boys got the message! Lots of surfing and fun in the middle of the pacific, where you can't eve...

Here is a clip of William Aliotti and Andy Criere scoring sick surf conditions at the superbanks around Hossegor. Enough to make you love winter…

Andy Crière passe du temps à Hawaii et publie régulièrement ses chroniques sur TheBottomTurn.fr. Voici une petite vidéo pour accompagner le tout !

The Nixon Surf Challenge 2014 in association with Monster Energy, Reef and Lomography headed to the Russian Far-East, with William Aliotti (FRA) edging out 2013’s winner Vincent Duvignac (FRA) in the shadow of Kamchatka’s volcanoes to be crowned Overall Winner of the week-long, peer-judged surf contest and adventure. With decent swell all week long and somewhat changeable weather conditions, the invited surfers charged hard in the 1-1.5m waves from the outset, despite frigid water temperat...

While the Northern Hemisphere was hunted by thunderstorms, long nights and cold temperatures, Nixon’s William Aliotti caught some great waves in sunny Tahiti. The 19-year-old from St. Martin has developed some killer air skills during the past years, scored solid results on the WQS and already managed to pocket two invitations to the Nixon Surf Challenge being the youngest surfer on the team. The trip in company of fellow Frenchies Maud LeCar and Joan Duru was William’s first time in Tahit...

Volcom Europe wishes to congratulate William Aliotti for his excellent season on the European Junior tour, ending up second overall just points away from the title. For his second season on tour, the Saint-Marteen ripper has established himself as one of europe's best up and comers" now recognized for performing the most progressive surfing wether it would be a free surf in Hossegor or big events like Projuniors or Cash for tricks. His highlights for 2011 are his Punt of the month appeara...

Dernière image du jeune Andy Crière lors de son tout dernier surf trip, d'avant noël, aux îles Canaries.