After a year off the World Tour and a Cinderella December, Hawaiian Dusty Payne opened up to Surfer Magazine about his incredible run at the 2014 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, his new mindset and his plan for the 2015 season.
You can catch him in the water again during the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, where he'll face off against Nat Young (USA) and Michel Bourez (PYF) in Round 1, starting April 1.
Need More Dusty?
Read: Payne Wins Reef Hawaiian Pro -- Recap
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