Brett Simpson (USA) was able to earn the edge in a tiebreak situation with Kelly Slater (USA) in Round 1 of the Quiksilver Pro France with the highest single-wave score, this 8.17 for a hollow right.
From the break and beyond, elite surfers talk about why Hossegor speaks to them.
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Brett Simpson (USA) was able to earn the edge in a tiebreak situation with Kelly Slater (USA) in Round 1 of the Quiksilver Pro France with the highest single-wave score, this 8.17 for a hollow right.
From the break and beyond, elite surfers talk about why Hossegor speaks to them.
Competing as an injury replacement surfer, the Brazilian powerhouse proves he's up to the challenge, earning a 9.10 in his Round 1 heat.
The French pro shares some of his favorite spots in Hossegor.
The WSL desk talks with icon Tom Curren. Plus: A look at the big heats and heavy waves on deck for the Quik and Roxy Pro France.