Stream 'Tribal Trials' - Tom Boyle's legendary Bodyboarding Video Magazine Edition 1, the film that started it all! Released in 1988, this groundbreaking bodyboarding video has been digitally remastered in HD for streaming.

This historic bodyboarding film features an in-depth Ben Severson profile, classic Pipeline action with Jack Lindholm and Mike Stewart, Danny Kim's incredible performances, and the intense Man on Man Pro Competition at Pipe Littles. Tribal Trials captures the raw energy and progression of bodyboarding during its golden era.

Featured highlights:

• Ben Severson - In-depth profile of the bodyboarding legend
• Jack Lindholm - Classic Pipeline sessions
• Mike Stewart - Pipeline mastery and innovation
• Danny Kim - Incredible bodyboarding performances
• Man on Man Pro Competition at Pipe Littles
• Classic late-80s Pipeline bodyboarding footage

What makes this film special:

• Directed by Tom Boyle
• Released in 1988 - the original Bodyboarding Video Magazine
• Edition 1 - the film that started the legendary series
• Digitally remastered in HD for streaming
• Features Mike Stewart and Jack Lindholm at Pipeline
• Captures the golden era of bodyboarding
• Running time: 37 minutes

About the film: Tribal Trials was the first edition of Tom Boyle's groundbreaking Bodyboarding Video Magazine series. Released in 1988, it set the standard for bodyboarding filmmaking with its focus on the sport's best riders, most challenging waves, and competitive action. This film documents a pivotal moment when bodyboarding was establishing itself as a legitimate high-performance watersport.

Perfect for: Bodyboarding enthusiasts, fans of Tom Boyle, Mike Stewart and Jack Lindholm admirers, Ben Severson fans, Pipeline bodyboarding lovers, and anyone who appreciates classic late-80s bodyboarding footage from the golden era of the sport.

Stream Tribal Trials now and witness the birth of bodyboarding video magazines!

Produced, Directed, Filmed Tom Boyle
Additional Camera D.B. Dunlap, Don King, Liysa King, Chris Rust
Water Camera Tom Boyle and Don King
Edited Tom Boyle, Chris Rust

Music: David Boyle and Dan Rothchild
Running Time: 37 Minutes
Released in 1988