The waiting period has it all: flat days, windy days, days with XXL surf, and days with great surf too.

A winter visit to the windblown volcanic island of Lanzarote.

First Carissa, then Steph, now Felipe opts for some timeout, effective immediately. Olympic ramifications unknown.

“Pipeline is for the fucking girls!”

No change, no pace, everything within its place.

For now.

"Hold your head up high Carissa Moore. Those who appreciate good surfing and the good in humanity salute you."