Big Wave Surfing Freaks Vie for Billabong XXL Awards
From: Chris Mauro
At the halfway point of the Big Wave season it's time to take a look at some of the potential winners for this year's Billabong XXL Awards. As expected, the leading candidates all come by way of the Southern Hemisphere at this point.
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