It was Aritz Aranburu's 5th place finish at the ASP WQS 6-Star Prime Reef Hawaiian Pro that secured his spot on the Dream Tour for 2008. However, his hometown victory at the 2007 Zarautz Pro Surf ASP WQS event, with the whole crowd behind him, was an amazing bonus to his impressive year. Aranburu grew up surfing the Basque coast of Spain, picking up his first surfboard when he was 7 and joining the Quiksilver team by the time he was 14. A serious competitor and professional athlete, Aranburu has had numerous succes
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