Jamie O’Brien has what one could call “tube sense.” He’s been in so many barrels that he knows how to navigate them without really thinking too much. After a lifetime chasing giant tubes, muscle memory becomes a real boon. All those tubes, all those injuries, all those times getting spat out in a wild spit have turned him into one of the best barrel surfers on the planet, and when the Mexican Pipeline is firing, there aren’t too many places like it to prove it beyond a shadow of a doubt.
