In the midst of what is now very much a 'competitive sporting arena' much to the distaste of soul surfing die hards, Heath Joske reminded us why this year's downgrade of the Billabong Pro Jbay was not such a bad thing afterall.

Surfing is more than a sport, as well as fitness deedication and talent, surfing requires style and flow.

Heath Joske brought it all together in his Jbay heat.

Great to watch - you should too

We ask you this question - is surfing better off as a mainstream sport or best kept as as the ultimate lifestyle?