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There certainly was no sunshine and 5-foot peaks today, but is was plenty good to send the groms out for the North America GromSearch Final. Photo: Nate Lawrence
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Wonder how the groms worked out who would use Slater's locker. Lucky bugger. Photo: Nate Lawrence
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Boys Under 14 winner Kainoa Igarashi (left) along with fellow finalists Seth Moniz, Josh Moniz , and Jake Marshall. Photo: Dan Warbrick
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Girls Under 16 finalists. Tatiana Weston-Webb (left) is on her way to Bells to compete in the GromSearch International Final during the 2012 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach. Photo: Dan Warbrick
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Boys Under 16 finalists. Cam Richards (right) is on his way to Bells to compete in the GromSearch International Final during the 2012 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach. Photo: Dan Warbrick
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When word spread that Green Day was showing up, the kick-off party sold out in double time. Photo: Truong/Rip Curl