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Jordy Smith breaks down what goes into putting together a winning X Games Real Surf edit.

With nearly 5,000 miles of coastline on offer, Brazil naturally makes for a surfer's paradise. Here are a few things to expect after you book your ticket.

19-year-old Brazilian Gabriel Medina has beat 11-time world champ Kelly Slater to make the Real Surf final, where he'll face heavy-footed South African Jordy Smith.

Kelly Slater, Jordy Smith, Gabriel Medina and Josh Kerr have moved on into round two of X Games Real Surf, and now things are getting really interesting. Voting's live now.

Vans, IMG agree to three-year deal to sponsor U.S. Open of Surfing

Coming to X Games Foz, a collection of the world's most talented surfers have been assembled for the first-ever installment of Real Surf.

Kelly Slater headlines Real Surf coming to X Games

Real Surf is coming to the X Games, and with Kelly Slater, Julian Wilson and Gabriel Medina among the eight contestants, there's not a shortage of action.

16-year-old Yago Dora lands winter's second backflip on the North Shore

A look back at the surfing moments that stood out in 2012

A look back at 12 months in the ocean

Australia's Adam Melling wins first Vans World Cup, makes 2013 Tour

A look at the growth of surfing in West Africa

Autumn action from California and Hawaii

Highlights from fall in California and Hawaii

Gabriel Medina lands a back flip on the North Shore