Gabriel Villaran at Puerto Escondido 3

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Thursday, February 5, 2015

Gabriel Villaran (PER) is seen in Angle No. 3 as he tunnels his way through a frothfest of a barrel at Puerto Escondido, Mexico on July 5, 2014. Video by Alejandro De la Torre. An entry in the Billabong Ride of the Year category of the 2015 XXL Big Wave Awards.

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