Vans Announces a New Era of The Vans Pipe Masters December 8-20, 2022 on Oahu’s North Shore

Costa Mesa, CALIF. (Oct. 6, 2022) – Vans Surf proudly announces the Vans Pipe Masters event will run on Oahu’s North Shore December 8-20, 2022. Building on more than 50 years of history, Vans reimagines the iconic Pipe Masters as a specialty invitational event fueling innovation, community, and progression by showcasing some of the most talented men and women surfers in the world. This year’s WSL-sanctioned event will showcase 60 men and women surfers selected by Vans, who will be rewarded for tube riding, aerials and turns for the first time ever at Pipeline, while preserving the historical significance that makes the wave one of the most consequential and awe-inspiring in existence. The event kicks off three weeks prior to the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, a celebrated digital UGC surf competition that crowns the most outstanding male and female performances across three iconic surfing venues: Haleiwa, Sunset Beach and Pipeline. 

• WHAT: The Vans Pipe Masters 
• WHERE: Banzai Pipeline, North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii 
• WHEN: December 8-20, 2022 
• WHO: Men & women world-renowned surfers, by invitation only from Vans. 
• HOW: Watch the live event broadcast at vanspipemasters.com. 

For more information, visit vanspipemasters.com and @vanssurfevents.

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