16/8/2010
Teahupo’o, turned on a magical day of surfing for contestants in the Air Tahiti Nui VonZipper Trials tofday. Invitees from more than 10 nations battled it out in solid eight-to-ten foot waves on Day 1, hoping for one of just two wildcard spots into the upcoming Billabong Pro, Tahiti. Laurie Towner (NSW, AUS) was the day’s top scorer, his two-wave combined heat score of 16.97 seeing the natural foot advance comfortably.
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