Surfing Life

WHO’S NEXT?

The 2018 WSL men’s world title race was one for the books. Going down to the proverbial wire at Pipeline at the end of last year, Gabriel Medina muscled his way into the history books becoming the first Brazilian surfer to claim two world titles.

Our own Julian Wilson fought like the warrior we know he is, and did all he could to wrestle the title away from Medina by making the final. But once Medina got for the man who finished strongest in the back half of the year.

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