BNQT Spotlight - Joel Parkinson - Billabong Pro 2012

Joel Parkinson needs no introduction. His surfing aura and decade's worth of success speaks for itself. Admired by fans and fellow competitors alike, Parko's passion for the ocean and even-keeled nature is indicative of a man with a lust for performance surfing and wisdom beyond his years. We catch up with him in Teahupoo at the Billabong Pro 2012 in this BNQT Spotlight, where he discusses his love for stand-up paddling, his admiration for John John Florence and his long-standing rivalry with Mick Fanning.