Rip Curl - The Rise and Rise of Stephanie Gilmore

Rip Curl - The Rise and Rise of Stephanie Gilmore

Published Mar. 9, 2010 5:34 p.m. ET

Young Stephanie Gilmore inspired the world of surfing when she burst onto the scene in 2007, becoming the first rookie to ever win the ASP World Title.

Rip Curl documents the journey of Stephanie’s 2008 season. Despite her being only twenty years old, Stephanie began her 2008 season with the expectations of the whole surfing community on her shoulders.

The first event of the season features Stephanie surfing on her native Gold Coast in Australia. From there, the surfing tour heads to the world famous Hells Bells competition in Bells Beach, Australia. Rip Curl offers an opportunity to see world class surfing footage, and coastlines of all varieties.

Rip Curl follows the Australian phenom as she surfs in competitions all over the world, including in exotic locations such as Indonesia, Bali, and Peru. The cameras also follow Stephanie’s fiercest rivals as they describe Stephanie’s attitude toward the sport, and discuss how difficult it is to face off against her. Discover Stephanie Gilmore’s unique style and witness some incredible surfing all month long in Rip Curl: The Rise and Rise of Stephanie Gilmore.

All showings will air on FCS between 10pm and 2am.

FCS ATLANTIC FCS CENTRAL
Thursday 03/04 23:00 Sunday 03/14 23:00
Thursday 03/11 23:30 Wednesday 03/17 02:00
Saturday 03/13 00:30 Tuesday 03/30 00:00
Friday 03/19 00:00
Monday 03/22 22:00
Tuesday 03/30 22:00


FCS PACIFIC
Friday 03/05 00:00
Saturday 03/20 04:30
Wednesday 03/24 03:00
Tuesday 03/30 02:00
Wednesday 03/31 23:00




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