The Arena North Shore

Movie · Documentary · Sports

In the world of sports, there is a point in every young athletes career when they will be tested both physically and mentally to see if they are among the elite to make it into the professional arena. In surfing, the battleground lies on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, where surfers from all over the world come to claim supremacy in the sport of surfing. Every winter on the seven mile stretch on North Shore Oahu, the best surfers in the world come to charge the infamous Bonzai Pipeline. It is on the deadliest wave in the world, where they are met by media frenzy as they fight for the spotlight while hundreds of cameras flash from ashore. Due to the massive media hype, The Bonzai Pipeline has attracted the most ambitious young surfers from all over the world. They have come to prove their worthiness among the world's best and to gain massive media recognition. Bonsai Pipeline is the one wave on the planet that can spring a young surfer's career into superstardom which is why it is commonly referred to as "The Ultimate Proving Grounds." While Pipeline will test these aspiring surfers to see if they have the skill and mindset to be among the best in the world, it is their fight to climb to the top of the pecking order and charge one of the most dangerous waves in the world that is the ultimate test.

2009 · 44m
Starring Mark Healey, Shane Dorian, Andrew Mooney
Director Justin Lepera

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Cast & Crew

  • M‌H
    Mark Healey
    Actor
  • Shane Dorian
    Actor
  • A‌M
    Andrew Mooney
    Actor
  • D‌F
    Danny Fuller
    Actor
  • S‌W
    Strider Wasilewski
    Actor
  • Ross Clarke-Jones
    Actor
  • CJ Hobgood
    Actor
  • Taj Burrow
    Actor
  • J‌L
    Justin Lepera
    Director
  • T‌P
    Travis Potter
    Producer
  • L‌B
    Larry Bischmann
    Producer

About

The Arena North Shore

Documentary

In the world of sports, there is a point in every young athletes career when they will be tested both physically and mentally to see if they are among the elite to make it into the professional arena. In surfing, the battleground lies on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, where surfers from all over the world come to claim supremacy in the sport of surfing. Every winter on the seven mile stretch on North Shore Oahu, the best surfers in the world come to charge the infamous Bonzai Pipeline. It is on the deadliest wave in the world, where they are met by media frenzy as they fight for the spotlight while hundreds of cameras flash from ashore. Due to the massive media hype, The Bonzai Pipeline has attracted the most ambitious young surfers from all over the world. They have come to prove their worthiness among the world's best and to gain massive media recognition. Bonsai Pipeline is the one wave on the planet that can spring a young surfer's career into superstardom which is why it is commonly referred to as "The Ultimate Proving Grounds." While Pipeline will test these aspiring surfers to see if they have the skill and mindset to be among the best in the world, it is their fight to climb to the top of the pecking order and charge one of the most dangerous waves in the world that is the ultimate test.

Information

Studio
Stone Steps Surf
Released
2009
Run Time
44 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
United States
© 2009 Stone Steps Surf

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (AAC)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
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