28 March 2018
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Yesterday Zag posted an article about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch detailing how it is 16 times larger than previously believed. In line with this comes an edit from Dan Mace, featuring South Africa’s favourite surfer Jordy Smith.
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Yeew, cyclones hey. They have produced some deep dark cranking pits this year in SA thanks to Berguitta and Dumazile. Elsewhere in the world the waves have also been absolutely firing. Social media has been blowing up with pictures so sick they make your stomach turn and your mind melt.
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Whilst sitting out at backline, bobbing up & down in the swell, we often cast our eyes over a classically crowded lineup. Whilst scanning the group of surfers one can notice the array of different individuals who have shown up to do the same thing.
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JBay has claimed many a fin thus inadvertently polluting our ocean, longtime local ballie Glen Bowles has an arrangement with the subsistence fishermen who collect oysters from the rock pools on the low tide.
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As far as entries go this is a cool story, showing how treating the cause may be better than treating the symptom. “A few weeks ago I had a lengthy chat with my son. He came to me and explained that he...
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“This is my happy place. Straight out in front of my house. Whilst everyone up the east coast was revelling in some solid surf, the elements aligned, great swell direction, perfect tides, light offshore winds and a bunch of days off from work meant that I got barreled a lot.
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Plastic and the ocean, it’s almost like these two words have become synonymous with each other. You cant mention the one without the other being brought up. The thing is there’s a very clear reason as...
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The Pierce Brothers have taken their music from busking on the streets of Melbourne to the world. Their ungovernable energy and world-class live shows have generated a word of mouth buzz around across the globe.
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So event one, the Quiksilver Pro, has for the past couple of years been a bit of a dog show when it comes to Fantasy Surfer picks. Besides Filipe, it’s been damn difficult to predict. Watching the Quikie Pro...
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The Martinique Surf Pro continued yesterday in tricky conditions, where the men’s third and fourth rounds were hashed out in efforts trim the field down to sixteen. The mid-period East swell delivered shifty peaks and lulls, making it tough for the lads out in the water.
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The Springboard Effect Thursday afternoon and we’re at the infamous Pipeline in Port Elizabeth to find a million little groms hustling ‘round on skateboards tryna ollie and kickflip the curb. The atmosphere amongst the groms is Christmas come early, frothing at the mouth!
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South African surfing legend Heather Clark married long-time partner Menize Hattingh at Kenton B&B in Harding on Saturday. Clark is the most decorated South African women’s wave-rider of all-time. She spent 14 years on the ASP World Tour...
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In light of Dylan Lightfoots web-series premiere “J” kicking off this week, which explores Jeffreys Bay through his eyes we saw it fit to feature the town in this week’s Throwback Thursday. “J-Bay, Known to surfers worldwide as a strip of geographic jewellery...
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KZN School Surfing is back and the ultimate grom bragging rights are up for grabs! Every Friday from the 13th of April to the 15th of June surfing teams from Poison City’s finest surfing schools will do battle between the piers in Durban to crown an eventual KZN school as champion!
