Simon Anderson said the waves looked like bad Bells Beach for the final day of the Billabong Pro South Africa
Jordy Smith thought it looked more like $75,000 and a second straight win
Simon Anderson said the waves looked like bad Bells Beach for the final day of the Billabong Pro South Africa
Jordy Smith thought it looked more like $75,000 and a second straight win
They do an amazing job wrangling many and varied un-wrangleable elements — like that flippant slut, Nature
And Kelly Slater
“The dude cried when he won last year! That’s passion! Who are we kidding here? If you don’t have Jordy on your J-Bay roster, you just want to do badly.” —Jimmicane
A visual eulogy for the dying year, from SURFING’s traveling photo team. Part 6 in a series.
Words and photos by Sherm
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