Rip Curl has announced the signing of Mason Ho to its professional surf team. The Hawaiian star, son of legendary Hawaiian surfer, Michael Ho, has just signed a multi-year endorsement deal with the Australian surfwear company. Mason Ho, 26, has already won the Backdoor Shootout and placed second at the Volcom Pipe Pro this year. He will continue to compete on the World Surf League (WSL) World Qualifying Series in pursuit of WSL Men's Championship Tour Qualification.