Tricky conditions forced contest organizers to use a backup site for the opening round of the Ballito Pro. The move caught more than a few seasoned veterans off guard, including hometown favorite Jordy Smith (ZAF).
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High-stakes competition returns to the shores of South Africa for the QS 10,000.
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Tricky conditions forced contest organizers to use a backup site for the opening round of the Ballito Pro. The move caught more than a few seasoned veterans off guard, including hometown favorite Jordy Smith (ZAF).
High-stakes competition returns to the shores of South Africa for the QS 10,000.
Watch the best surfers of the QS in action at the points-rich Ballito Pro in South Africa.
Powerful performances light up early heats at the QS 10,000, including Michael Rodrigues' 10-point air.
After a few shocking eliminations, Travis Logie and Martin Potter note a few standout QS performances.