Jeffreys Bay Surftrips

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

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Eyes of the surfing world will be focused on Billabong Pro J-Bay next week!!!!!

Billabong Pro J-Bay 2011

Stop No 4 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Tour

Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay, South Africa

14-24 July 2011

In just over a week the eyes of the surfing world will be firmly fixed on Jeffreys Bay as the World’s Top 34 surfers take to the legendary waves of Supertubes in the Billabong Pro J-Bay, stop No. 4 of 11 on the 2011 ASP Dream Tour.

See for yourself why this is one of the Tour’s most highly anticipated events every year by viewing the first of six Webisodes on www.billabongpro.com, the official website for Africa’s most prestigious surfing contest.

Current ASP World Title Race rankings leader Adriano de Souza (BRA), defending champion and local favourite Jordy Smith (ZAF), 10X world champion Kelly Slater (USA), perennial favourites and previous event winners Taj Burrow and fellow Australians Joel Parkinson and Mick Fanning and plenty more expound on why they are frothing to throw on a rashvest and go to work in the waves on the Southern tip of Africa.

The comprehensive website features a host of content including background information, news, photos, videos and profiles on all of surfers who will be participating in the event and will be updated regularly in the lead up to the event. It is also the place to watch LIVE coverage of the all the action during the event with multiple camera angles, slow motion replays, real time scoring, expert commentary and interviews, email messages to the commentators, interactive competitions and video-on-demand highlights of every heat.

The Billabong Pro J-Bay 2011 is scheduled for 14-24 July at the internationally renowned Supertubes surf break in Jeffreys Bay. It is stop No. 4 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Tour, the series of events that determines the annual ASP World Surfing Champion. The field comprises the world’s top 34 ranked professional surfers along with two wildcards.

The Billabong Pro J-Bay 2011 is proudly presented by South Africa’s adventure province Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency and further supported by Carling Black Label, Monster Energy, Coca Cola, Amarok, Vida e Caffe, Tavcor, VonZipper and Nixon.