Many of the world’s top-ranked surfers are in Southern California to compete in the 6.0 Lowers Pro, today through Saturday at Lower Trestles in San Clemente.
But the high-stakes Assn. of Surfing Professionals World Qualifying Series contest also will provide a glimpse into the sport’s future.
The contest roster includes a sizable contingent of next-generation athletes, among them Nat Young, a 17-year-old from Santa Cruz who last summer won the national amateur championship at Lower Trestles.
“I want to make it, but I don’t feel that much pressure because I’m going against the world’s best,” said Young, who finished …Â Details
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