Mada,s Bede Durbidge At Bells Competition 08

Mada's sponsored surfer Bede Durbidge continues his run taking second place at 2008 Bells. Bede surfed his way from the round two "Do or Die round" all the way to the Finals where he met up with eight time world champ Kelly Slater. In his route to the final Bede took down Nathan Hedge, Freddy Patacchia, Dayyan Neve, Joel Parkinson and an in rhythm Bobby Martinez. In the final, Bede took control as he did the whole contest until the dying minutes of the heat. Kelly Slater just barely edged out Durbidge to take first palce leaving second for Durbidge.