Best competitive, best free surfer, you name it, and to have my name put next to his. Andy irons was born on july 24, 1978 in oahu, hawaii, usa as philip andrew irons. The full report was prepared by the tarrant county, tx medical examiners office and. The following statement was just released by the irons family regarding andys autopsy and toxicology report. Threetime world champion surfer andy irons quietly battled with bipolar disorder and opioid addiction throughout his life demons that millions of people worldwide combat daily. Kissed by god unveils that untold story, through the eyes of those closest to him with narrative mostly driven by andys younger brother, bruce. Andy irons, 3time world champion surfer who lived at the extremes of emotion, chased success only to be faced with challenges on shore. Kelly slater on learning andy irons went to rehab kissed by god. The andy irons story is a documentary film that focuses on the true, untold story of one of the. Apr 24, 2018 when it was announced almost two years ago a documentary was in the works that would attempt to tell the story of the late andy irons 19782010, many in the surf world were skeptical of just how honest the film would be in depicting andys conflicted character.
Volume 001 in this collectors series focuses on the basics while all skill levels will find helpful tips on surfing better. Add to watchlist by ordering or viewing, you agree to our terms. Andy irons hosts this revolutionary, fun and hilarious instructional film on the fundamentals of learning how to surf. The untold story of andy s life serves to tear down the myths associated with these two ferocious diseases.
The incredibly sad news that andy irons, 32, has passed away spread through the surfing community like wildfire the afternoon of november 2. Despite learning on the waves of waikiki beach, moore cant. Lyndie gave birth to their son, andy axel irons, in kauai on the opening day of the pipeline masters in memory of andy irons, december 8, 2010. The following statement was just released by the irons family regarding andy s autopsy and toxicology report. The fundamentals is sure to make you think, laugh, and paddle out today. Rent learn to surf with andy irons 2006 starring andy irons and chris cote on dvd and bluray. The above tribute video from the 2010 surfer poll, edited by matt beauchesne, reminds us of the inimitable presence that the. Andy ironss surfer profile career statistics surfagram. A fly in the champagne full movie kelly slater, andy irons.
The best surfing videos from the worlds greatest pro and free surfers. On june 10, the tarrant county medical examiners office issued a press release below while making the complete autopsy available ahead of schedule after the irons family chose to consent to release. People were quick to judge andy and i wanted to explain why he was the way he was, lyndie added. Andy irons was born 1978 in lihue, kauai, the son of californiaraised surfercarpenter phil irons, who moved to kauai in. Threetime world champion surfer andy irons quietly battled bipolar disorder and opioid addiction throughout his life demons that. Open of surfing backtoback in front of thousands of huntington beach surf fans, it became clear that a new sort of champion was in the making. Andys connection with surfer magazine extended well beyond simply being its subject matter. Filmmakers at teton gravity research have been given full access to the irons family and, over the. Three time world champion andy irons has passed away. Volume 001 in this collectors series focuses on the basics while. Andy irons was one of the worlds best competitive surfers. Best known for his radical aerial maneuvers and fearless tuberiding abilities, he claims he will surf any wave on the planet. Irons married lyndie dupuis on november 25, 2007 in princeville, kauai. Rent andy irons movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray.
Mar 26, 2015 learn more about echoboom sports here. Filmed in hawaii and hosted by transworld surf magazines chris cote. Jul 09, 2011 short movie bout surf legend andy irons teachin us how to surf. Bruce irons, nathan fletcher, todd morcom and brian conley pull into giant, southoftheborder tubes footage from the new surf video rumors, available now. He grew up and learned to surf north shore in kauai, hawaii. Play all andy irons kissed by god 2018 free gratuitomabc surf. Irons death in 2010 from a drugrelated heart attack shocked the surf world and made international headlines. Post jobs, find pros, and collaborate commission free in our professional marketplace. And its a combo of surf world reunion, belated wake and muchneeded celebration. Watch the latest online surf videos with incredible waves in stunning surf spots. Born and raised on kauai with his brother bruce, andy was an incredible presence on the world surfing stage. But outside all the victories andy s life started to take a turn and his fire was starting to go out.
He is known for his work on extremedays 2001, pipe 2011 and a fly in the champagne 2009. Yeah, we grew up on the east coast and learned to surf over there, and we always read surfer and surfing magazines, so i remember when. You can download from itunes here and learn more about the film at teto. The day thenpublisher rick irons sat me down in his office to welcome me to the team i knew the family and the magazine were inextricably linked. On june 10, the tarrant county medical examiners office issued a press release below.
Kissed by god, the directors steve and todd jones accumulated hours of emotional interview footage of andys arch. Rent andy irons movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray dvd. Andy irons was born 1978 in lihue, kauai, the son of californiaraised surfercarpenter phil. Andy irons autopsy results released surf news, fantasy. The day thenpublisher rick irons sat me down in his. I want to go to hawaii and learn how to surf the places youll go. He has won 3 world titles and 20 championship tour events. Watch with the surf network start your 7day free trial. Andy irons surf news, fantasy surfer, photos, video and. High quality andy irons surfing videos and clips to enjoy on your phone or tv. World surf league download it for free on the app store. Andy irons for surfer magazine, january in loving memory hot surfer guys, hot surfers. Featured is the making of learn to surf the fundamentals with 3x world champion andy irons and also trailers for five surf films and promo for the billabong surf camp.
An insight into one of the best surfers who tragically died in 2010. Andy irons is one of the worlds greatest ever surfers. Kelly slater on learning andy irons went to rehab kissed by. Kissed by god is a film about bipolar disorder and opioid addiction as seen through the life of threetime world champion surfer andy irons.
Kissed by god won best documentary alongside some of surfings finest films for the year. Sep 02, 2008 filmed in hawaii and brohosted by transworld surf magazines chris cote, learn to surf. Kissed by god 2018 a film about bipolar disorder and opioid addiction as seen through the life of threetime world champion surfer andy irons. By using world surf league, you accept our use of cookies. Surf writer jon coen examines how a kid from kauai became the. Surf videos, movies, stories, and photos teton gravity research. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Andy irons announces sabbatical from asp world tour. Filmmakers at teton gravity research have been given full access to the irons family and, over the course of an hour and a half, andy irons. Again, this is one of the better, wellproduced dvds on learning to surf. New trailer for andy irons documentary surfer magazine. The asp and andy irons have made official what many have whispered for months. Vas entertainment surf dvd learn to surf w andy irons. There is gerrys era, and gerrys army, the free ride generation and the birth of backside tube riding, simon andersons. You can download from itunes here and learn more about the film at. Forever in our hearts, andy irons will live on as one of our sports most legendary figures. Bruce irons born november 16, 1979 is an american regularfoot professional surfer from hanalei, kauai and younger brother of threetime world champion andy irons.
Six years after his tragic death, friends and family are speaking openly about andy irons life for an upcoming documentary. He is known for his work on extremedays 2001, pipe 2011 and a fly in the champagne. Andy struggled with the same demons that millions of. She was seven months pregnant with their first child at the time of his death. For the first time, we have a movie that fully pulls back the curtain on the life and death of andy irons. The lyndie irons interview, from sw 399 andy irons the truth will set you free, on sale now. Searching for the truth about andy irons surfer magazine.
View the free jacksonville beach cam for realtime wave conditions, tides. Seven years ago today, the late, great andy irons passed away. Kelly slater on learning andy irons went to rehab kissed. Philip andrew irons july 24, 1978 november 2, 2010 was an american professional surfer. Tgr is beyond stoked to announce that at the 2018 surfer awards andy irons. Andy struggled with the same demons that millions of people worldwide battle with daily. Kelly slater and andy irons invited some of their childhood heros and best friends along on the trip to fiji for the making of a.
Volume 001 in this collectors series focuses on the basics while all skill levels will find helpful tips on surf. In november 2010, the surfing superstar andy irons died mysteriously in a dallas. Rent learn to surf with andy irons 2006 on dvd and blu. Andy irons hawaii winning his opening round heat at the rip curl pro. Threetime world champion surfer andy irons quietly battled bipolar disorder and opioid addiction throughout his life demons that millions of others combat. Nov 02, 2016 thanks to a collection of those closest to him, including lyndie irons, kelly slater and kai garcia, andy s full story is finally being addressed in the upcoming documentary, andy. Andy was something of a dark horse in his early teens, as it was his younger brother bruce who shone in the surfing spot light. However, by the time he was 17 years old andy had claimed the asps junior championship title and set the tone for things to come. Bipolar disorder and addiction as seen through the life of threetime world champion surfer andy irons.
The fundamentals is sure to make you think, laugh, and. The making of is about six minutes long and features the staff involved in the making of the dvd. When it was announced almost two years ago a documentary was in the works that would attempt to tell the story of the late andy irons 19782010, many in the surf world were skeptical of. About thesurfnetwork free trial offer details redeem your gift supported devices. Stephanie gilmore breaks down wave selection and surf etiquette. A 3 times world champion made famous by his epic battles with kelly slater. There are some good nostalgic surfing clips of andy freesurfing and competing, some good interviews with characters like kelly slater and andys brother bruce. Andy irons, 3time world champion surfer who lived at the extremes of emotion, chased success only to be. Kissed by god, the directors steve and todd jones accumulated hours of emotional interview footage of andys archrival, 11x world champion kelly slater telling all. The lyndie irons interview after the tell all documentary. During the byron bay screening of andys movie recently, lyndie irons quietly walked in late to the darkened theatre and sat down. Lyndie gave birth to their son, andy axel irons, in kauai on. Filmed in hawaii and brohosted by transworld surf magazines chris cote, learn to surf.
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