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Greenaway Pro

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A few pictures from the Greenaway Pro , currently being held at Porthmeor beach in St Ives this week. With the longboard event being run yesterday, the Under 18 semi-finals today and the Open rounds tomorrow, the finals on Saturday look set to be a showcase of British surfing talent. Toby Donachie In the first semi today, Quiksilver rider Toby Donachie stood out, with Sennen's Seb Smart missing out on a finals place due to a lack of waves. Holding a surf contest in August, the flattest month in Britain, at a beach that needs a decent swell to get going is a daring move. Organiser Matt Smith is certainly not short of the courage needed to even organise such a prestigious event, and clean, surfable, contestable waves pumped in during today's contest. Adam Bayfield Luke Dillon Some top notch Boogie Boarders will be showing up tomorrow, in the form of the Zion team, who will be signing boards and T shirts and, if the waves are as good as the forecast suggests, p...