Down time at home! @coleyamane

A post shared by Ezekiel Lau (@zekelau) on May 29, 2017 at 11:53pm PDT

The CT has a very intense, very demanding schedule and time between events should should be spent relaxing — rookie Zeke Lau didn’t get that memo.

Goes fishing once** @lauraenever

A post shared by Stephanie (@stephaniegilmore) on May 27, 2017 at 1:54pm PDT

There are only two times in Fiji. Contest time, and leisure time. Here’s Steph Gilmore with a quick look at the latter.

Waiting for the swell with @cody_young_ like.... @carlocoral

A post shared by Kanoa Igarashi (@kanoaigarashi) on May 31, 2017 at 5:18pm PDT

Kanoa Igarashi. Cody Young. Firing Keramas. What more do you need?

Fun surf at the @wavegarden_official the other day! @guillaume_arrieta

A post shared by Jeremy Flores (@floresjeremy) on Jun 1, 2017 at 2:06pm PDT

Believe the wave pool hype. Believe in Jeremy Flores’ rail game while you’re at it.

Our Shadow Company Fiji trip is live on @surfline right now! Go check it out!!! @shadowcompany4 @tavaruaislandresort

A post shared by Koa Rothman (@koarothman) on May 31, 2017 at 11:28pm PDT

Koa Rothman is not in the upcoming WSL event in Fiji…but here’s a reminder that he probably should be.

Arigato semana abençoada, muito surfe, pouca onda mas trabalho concluído no Japão! Grato a Deus por proporcionar mais uma viagem, que vai ficar marcada pro resto da vida, @paulokid e minha família @vitormendes0 , toda a raça que estava na vibe durante a semana toda! Valeuparabéns @nakagima @cooperchapman @oneyanwar ripping all week boys! Foto: @tatobonfim #thanksJesus @quiksilver @quiksilverbrasil @nosso_lar_construtora

A post shared by Jesse Mendes (@jesse_mendes) on May 30, 2017 at 9:19am PDT

See that face? That smile? Get used to it. We don’t want to jinx it, but we’d say there’s about a 300% chance Jesse Mendes will be on the CT next year.

A few before the @vans_za surf pro classic , which starts today /// @vanssurf /// @lee_man

A post shared by Michael February (@thevibesrgood) on Jun 2, 2017 at 12:21am PDT

Can’t teach style — you either have it or you don’t. Luckily, Mikey Feb’s got plenty.