On the first day of the 2016 Billabong Pipe Masters waiting period, former event champs Kelly Slater, Joel Parkinson, Adriano de Souza and Jeremy Flores sit down with Ronnie Blakey in a special edition of Dawn Patrol. Among topics on the agenda: What it takes to win there, why becoming a Pipe Master carries such unique prestige, whether John Florence could win this year, and Slater's stab at a 12th World Title in 2017.
The Billabong Pipe Masters event window runs from Dec. 8 - 20. Watch live starting at 7:30 a.m. HST daily on the WSL app and website.