Kelly Slater stories are surfing folk lore, but now you can have your own run in with the man himself - as a beer has created their own tribute to the eight time ASP World Champ and all round (ridiculously hot) legend...

Hawaiian drinks manufacturer Hinano has released the special can with a logo created by Quiksilver for their native market. The limited edition 'SL8R' branded can is a collector's item only found on this pacific island.... bet Kells is honoured!

Find out more here.

[via blog.Swell.com]

Here's an awesome little video to remind you exactly why we heart him so much:

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