Twig & the Wave that Broke the Internet

Alright, so odds are you know exactly which wave we are talking about here. The wave that won the July edition of the 2018 Striped Horse Challenge it was a thing of beauty, honestly. But what many of you didn’t see was everything that went into scoring that screamer. The Striped Horse Challenge 2018 has seen some moments of pure surfing magic, one of those moments as mentioned before was captured by Matt Kleynhans and Adrian Charles. So Twiggy got in touch and let us learn a little bit more about that oh so glorious wave and the events leading up to it. (Zag) How do you guys keep a mission like this on the down low, I mean everyone and their auntie seems to be getting into big wave surfing? (Twiggy) There are a bunch of big wave guys now for sure but when it’s a good swell for an area it’s actually difficult to get guys to try something different. We asked a few surfers and some photographers to join us and they all said they would rather stay at spots they were guaranteed to score rather than taking a chance on something new.  In hindsight, those guys must […]