28 June 2018
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One word to describe today’s conditions? Moody. Mother nature was just clearly in the midst of a rough day and was having none of this “warm winters day” kak. It was cold, it was windy and the ocean was a smudgy charcoal grey colour.
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The beast of the North West has awakened: The Donkey. Like it’s namesake, it’s slow to action, almost stubborn, and takes it’s time to hit the sweet spot. But, when it hits, it’s exactly like a runaway freight train.
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Zigzag along with Monster, are out here to reward the most in your face, loudest and flair-fueled surfing outside of the contest heats at the Ballito Pro pres. Billabong, provided conditions allow. This is a no holds bar event.
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Can you even!? It’s that time of the year already, the Ballito Pro is underway and in just a couple more sleeps the Corona Open J-Bay is set to kick off, one of the most eagerly anticipated events on the world surfing calendar.
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Tuning “naught, no thanks” and turning your nose up to a plastic straw is a noble contribution to global efforts to combat our single-use plastic addiction‚ but what else? Are you chugging that flat white artisanal coffee with its single-use lid?
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Derek Horlock, remember that guy? The young gung-ho charger from the south coast that pulled into a dirty, frothing, dark beast. Did battle. And walked away with the 2017 Striped Horse Challenge title.
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Once in Cape Town is an all-star hotel, centrally located on Kloof Street, Cape Town, where you can tailor-make your own experience. Every room is en-suite. You can stay in a standard twin/double room...
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Namibia’s haven for surfers craving desert waves while enjoying Swakopmund and activities nearby. Salty Jackal Backpackers boasts a laid back, personal atmosphere where you mingle with fellow surfers, sharing sessions and fun times.
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Nothing beats the view of Mozambique’s most famous surfing spot right at your doorstep. Tofinho Beach Cottages will allow you to watch the morning waves while you relax on the veranda and when conditions are ideal, which they often are, you can just grab your board and go!
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Come one come all, lovers of the sun and sea. Mantis and Moon Backpacker’s shall set your surfing spirit free! 2 minutes’ walk from Umzumbe Beach, surf your heart out in the barrel of the day while your...
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Swell Eco Lodge offers exclusive Transkei Wild Coast accommodation surrounded by three world-class waves. Within 15 minutes of the lodge, these world-class beach and point breaks boast spectacular, untouched beaches where families, friends and non-surfers can also enjoy the surroundings.
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Surfed Out J-Bay provides a warm and hearty home literally a stones throw from the famous Supertubes and Point surf spots in J-Bay. Whether you are a group of surfers on a trip or a family on vacation...
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The Honey Pie SHAPER: Dennis Ellis DIMENSIONS: 5’9” × 19 1/4” × 2 3/8” – 28L FIN SETUP: 3 or 5 fin This is a high performance shape for progressive surfing in good waves. Low volume rails with a single concave running into a light double.
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PITBULL SHAPER: Dutchie DIMENSIONS: 5’11” x 19 ¼” x 2 ¼” – 28.5L FIN SETUP: Thruster This ultra modern performance shortboard features a wider plan shape allowing you to ride this model 1 inch shorter than usual.
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Hi-Five SHAPER: Lamps DIMENSIONS: 5’9” x 18 ¾” x 2 3/8” FIN SETUP: 5 fin Fast and manoeuvrable with good control. The Hi-Five maximises what you can do on a well designed board. With more than 38 years of experience, 12 years of that specialised in epoxy, you can be sure of a quality product.
