Behind the scenes of Alana's SI Swimsuit shoot

On location in Las Vegas

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Surfer Girl Season 2 Kicks Off With Alana Modeling In The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 22 February, 2013 : - - Network A releases the first episode of 'Alana: Surfer Girl,' season two starring professional surfer and 2013 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Model, Alana Blanchard. In this episode, Alana gets the news that she’s been chosen to appear in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, travel with Alana to Las Vegas and go behind-the-scenes during her bikini photo shoot. After her whirlwind experience in Las Vegas, Alana heads back to the North Shore of Oahu to hit the surf with friends.

Watch the first episode of “Alana: Surfer Girl” on YouTube here: Filmed on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii during the big wave and contest season, “Alana: Surfer Girl,” follows Alana and her friends, Camille Brady and Leila Hurst, as their lives unfold at the epicenter of professional surfing.

Alana Blanchard © Sports Illustrated

“I’m so excited about the second season of Surfer Girl. I love that this show shares the experience of surfing with people around the world,” said Alana. “The first episode takes you on an adventure with me that includes traveling from Hawaii to Las Vegas for the Sports Illustrated photo shoot and shows some of my latest bikini designs for the Rip Curl Alana’s Closet collection.” Produced by Bedrocket Media Ventures and 8 Side Productions, the 10-video series officially launches today on Network A, with new episodes releasing every Monday.

A three-time World Championship Tour qualifier, Alana’s history with surfing goes back to her childhood in Kauai, Hawaii where she first learned to surf at the age of four with her father. Alana, 22, made her SI Swimsuit debut in 2013 and maintains a signature swimwear collection with Rip Curl and eyewear collection with Spy Optic.