While all six World Champs currently on Tour are gunning for another Title to their names, no Champ, let alone any surfer at Snapper, is looking so utterly in-tune and clicked-on as 2012 World Champion Joel Parkinson. Sure, he's a break local, but this year something looks unmistakably fresh and young about the man. Surfing so far this season at a level that's nearly unbeatable, Parko was comfortable and upbeat, and literally had the crowd on their toes screaming.