Photos of 2012 Hurley Pro Trestles

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Kelly Slater (USA) making the 50 sign after winning his fiftieth event today. ASP/ Kirstin

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Kelly Slater (USA) boosts his way to victory during the final. ASP/ Kirstin

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Kelly Slater (USA) won the Hurley Pro Trestles clinching three back to back wins at this event. ASP/ Kirstin

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Joel Parkinson (AUS) in sensational form taking down Adriano De Souza in the semifinals. ASP/ Kirstin

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Kelly Slater (USA) eliminated Mick Fanning during the semifinals. ASP/ Kirstin

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Kelly Slater (USA) prepares to enter the Hurley Pro arena for his quarterfinal clash. ASP/ Kirstin

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Kelly Slater (USA) pre heat ritual. ASP/ Kirstin

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Miguel Pupo (BRA) supporting his fellow countrymen. ASP/ Kirstin

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Julian Wilson (AUS). ASP/ Kirstin

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Julian Wilson (AUS) passes Belly as he makes his way into the locker room after being defeated by Mick Fanning. ASP/ Kirstin

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View from Lowers ASP/ Kirstin

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The final day dawns at the Hurley Pro Trestles. ASP/ Kirstin

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John John Florence (HAW) advanced ahead of Yadin Nicol (AUS) during round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Jordy Smith (ZAF) advanced into round four after taking down crowd favourite Brett Simpson. ASP/ Kirstin

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Jeremy Flores (FRA) advanced into round five where he takes on Kelly Slater. ASP/ Kirstin

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Taj Burrow (AUS) secured his place into teh quarterfinals. ASP/ Kirstin

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Adam Melling (AUS) was eliminated during round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Julian Wilson (AUS) takes on Mick Fanning during round five. ASP/ Kirstin

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Matt Wilkinson (AUS) was edged out by Kelly Slater (USA) during round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Kelly Slater (USA) punts a massive air to win his round three heat. ASP/ Kirstin

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Matt Wilkinson (AUS) giving Kelly a little shower during their round three heat. ASP/ Kirstin

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Mick Fanning (AUS) placed equal third reaching the semifinals. ASP/ Rowland

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Kelly Slater (USA) stoked with his 50th career victory. ASP/ Rowland

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Joel Parkinson (AUS) was the standout performer throughout the event finishing runner up to Kelly Slater in the final. ASP/ Rowland

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Kelly Slater (USA) wins the Hurley Pro Trestles ASP/ Rowland

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Jordy Smith (ZAF) posted an equal fifth place. ASP/ Rowland

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Jordy Smith (ZAF) boosts in the quarterfinals.

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Mick Fanning (AUS) placed equal third. Asp/ rowland

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Jordy Smith (ZAF) advances into the quartefinals. ASP/ Rowland

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Julian Wilson (AUS) placed equal fifth. ASP/ Rowland

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Kelly Slater (USA) defeated Joel Parkinson (AUS) in the final. ASP/ Rowland

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Josh Kerr (AUS) placed equal ninth. ASP/ Rowland

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Mick Fanning (AUS) ASP/ Rowland

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Jeremy Flores (FRA) placed equal ninth. ASP/ Rowland

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Taj Burrow (AUS) placed equal fifth. ASP/ Rowland

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Jeremy Flores (FRA) placed equal ninth. ASP/ Rowland

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Joel Parkinson (AUS) finished runner up. ASP/ Rowland

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Kelly Slater (USA) captured his 50th career victory. ASP/ Rowland

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Fog moves in. ASP/ Rowland

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Jordy Smith (ZAF) ASP/ Rowland

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Gabriel Medina (BRA) boosts on a lefthander. ASP/ Rowland

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Adriano De Souza (BRA) placed equal third. ASP/ Rowland

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Julian Wilson (AUS) was narrowly edged out by Mick Fanning (AUS).

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Joel Parkinson (AUS) ASP/Rowland

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Mick Fanning (AUS) ASP/Rowland

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Gabriel Medina (BRA) took advantage of the lefts on the high tide this afternoon and it paid off with the win over Michel Bourez (PYF).ASP/Rowland

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Michel Bourez (PYF) surfed a nail biter heat against Brazilian Gabriel Medina but he fell short by just .31 of a point.ASP/Rowland

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ASP World #1 Mick Fanning looks to solidify his lead with the win here at Trestles. We will see him again in round four.ASP/Rowland

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Taylor Knox (USA) finished equal 13th after loosing in round three today.ASP/Rowland

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Dolphins decided to check in at the Hurley Pro today.ASP/Rowland

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Dusty Payne (HAW) finished equal 13th after loosing in round three today.ASP/Rowland

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Adrian Buchan (AUS) was on fire in his round three heat taking the win and advancing into round four.ASP/Rowland

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Heitor Alves (BRA) was a true innovator of the event with his backside rodeo flip in round two but unfortunately he had a tough heat against Ace Buchan today (AUS) and failed to advance.ASP/Rowland

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Adrian Buchan (AUS) ASP/Rowland

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The crowds got here early to get the best seats on the beach.ASP/Rowland

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Alejo Muniz (BRA) eliminated Fred Patacchia Jnr. ASP/ Kirstin

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Brett Simpson (USA) advanced into round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Miguel Pupo (BRA) suffered a shock round two elimination. ASP/ Kirstin

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Jeremy Flores (FRA) washes off a close heat against Patrick Gudauskas. ASP/ Kirstin

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Patrick Gudauskas (USA) suffered a narrow round two elimination. ASP/ Kirstin

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Jeremy Flores (FRA) produced a full repertoire of performance surfing to advance into round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Taylor Knox (USA) took a massive round two win over Owen Wright. ASP/ Kirstin

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Evan Geiselman (USA) eliminated during round two. ASP/ Kirstin

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John John Florence (HAW) advanced into round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Joel Parkinson (AUS) high flies into round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Californian Brown Pelicans. ASP/ Kirstin

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Conner Coffin (USA) eliminated during round two. ASP/ Kirstin

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Travis Logie (ZAF) takes on Adriano De Souza (BRA) during round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Matt Wilkinson (AUS) takes on Kelly Slater in round three. ASP/ Kirstin

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Mick Fanning (AUS) looking lightening fast and supremely focussed at Lowers. ASP/ Kirstin

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John Florence ASP/Rowland

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Owen Wright (AUS) tearing the Trestles walls to pieces advancing in second place. ASP/ Kirstin

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Yadin Nicol (AUS) high flies to the highest heat total of the day. ASP/ Kirstin

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Mick Fanning (AUS) showed exactly why he is the ratings leader advancing in first place during round 1. ASP/ Kirstin