Raglan will be at the centre of the global surfing universe this week as the world’s best surfers descend on Manu Bay for a landmark event.
It is expected to bring international attention, elite athletes and thousands of spectators to the region.
Kiwi Olympic surfer Billy Stairmand joined D'Arcy to discuss.
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