In partnership with the World Surf League, the 2023 Vans Triple Crown will return to “The Home of Surfing,” North Shore, Hawaii as an open, submission-based digital competition. The event will run for three weeks from January 3, 2023 – January 23, 2023, awarding winning titles for each break in Haleiwa, Sunset, and Pipeline, in addition to the overall series championship title. Re-introduced in 2020 as digital competition and earning critical praise for its format, the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing series will now be permanently hosted as an online series. Transforming the traditional experience of surf competition, the Vans Triple Crown is advancing surf progression and creativity, challenging convention in criteria, style, and approach, and elevating inclusivity and access for all surfer. The digital format of the event continues to set a new precedent for a unique surfing competition, showcasing the world’s best as they navigate the superior conditions of Hawaii’s legendary surf breaks.
Music Credits: Rick Snowden