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Swimming with Legends

July 18 2010.Peter Lambert swam a few heats at this years Billabong Pro and brings us a different prespective of the world class wave.

The Future 2010 JBay Billabong Pro champ, Jordy Smith boosts over the lens of Peter Lambert. Photo: Peter Lambert.

JBay rolls into the 2010 Billabong Pro. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Mick Fanning turns on the juice. The former champ eventually fell to Damien Hobgood in round 4. Photo: Peter Lambert.

The other South African on the tour, Travis Logie surfed well, but eventually lost to Ace Buchan in round 3. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Hawaiian Dusty Payne made it all the way to round 4 and then he came up against a brick wall in the form of Adam Melling. Photo: Peter Lambert.

The inform rooke, Owen Wright from Australia came into the event as one of the favorites, but that was until he met Jordy Smith in round 4, who litterly blew him out of the water. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Adriano de Souza was anther of Smiths victims, who claimed the Brazilians scalp in the quarters. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Wildcard rookie, Shaun Joubert came unstuck in round 2 when he fell to Adriano de Souza. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Australias Bede Durbidge on his way to eliminating wildcard winner Dale Staples in round 2. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Dale won the VonZipper Superheat to earn his place in this years contest. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Bede made it all the way to the Semi and looked set to beat Jordy, that was till the last 3 minutes when Jordy just set the place alight. Photo: Peter Lambert.

Winner of a very expensive Nixon watch for the highest over heat score, Taj Burrow run ended in the semi finals when he lost to an inform Adam Melling. Photo: Peter Lambert.

The Sun sets on another successful Billabong Pro. Photo: Peter Lambert.