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    • Surfer Recounts Viral Encounter With Great White Shark [Video]

      04 Oct 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Earlier this year, drone footage filmed by ‘The Malibu Artist’ amassed more than 10 million views on Instagram.

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    • Did You See That Shark Breach Before The J-Bay Surf Competition? [Video]

      14 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      A shark making an appearance at the J-Bay Open surf event is nothing new. Most (in)famously, Mick Fanning was actually attacked at the ‪2015 J-Bay Open.

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    • Official New World Record For Biggest Wave Ever Surfed [Video]

      25 May 2022 by Kiernan / No Comments

      German surfer Sebastian Steudtner is the proud new holder of the Guinness World Record for the biggest wave ever surfed.

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    • They Reckon This Could Be The ‘Drive To Survive’ Of Surfing [Trailer]

      29 Apr 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      ‘Make or Break’ follows the World Surf League and promises the same behind the scenes action that has made ‘Drive to Survive’ such a huge hit.

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    • Has The Mythical 100-Foot Wave Finally Been Surfed? [Video]

      04 Mar 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Mason Barnes may well have ridden the first-ever 100-foot wave, catching a monster at famed Portuguese surf spot Nazaré.

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    • Big Wednesday – What Caused The Insane Waves In Cape Town Last Week [Videos]

      24 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      The Cape coast was battered by massive swells last week, with big wave fans using the opportunity to ride some epic waves.

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    • Just Jordy Smith Absolutely Tearing It Up At J-Bay [Video]

      23 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Jordy’s story is being told in ‘Silver Linings’, which covers the incredible highs and devastating lows Jordy has experienced in his life recently.

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    • How Jordy Smith Spent His Cape Town Winter [Video]

      04 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Jordy’s passion for surfing has taken him to most of the world’s premier surf spots, although the past 18 months have obviously thrown a spanner in the works.

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    • Kommetjie Big Wave Surfer Takes On Jaws In New Doccie [Trailer]

      21 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Matt Bromley’s travels have taken him around the globe to popular spots in Hawaii, California, Indonesia, and Ireland.

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    • Win A Customised Surfscapes Framed Print Valued At More Than R6 000

      04 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Artist Craig Cockcroft’s ‘Surfscapes’ exhibition takes place this weekend. Better still, you can win a customised painting from the comfort of your couch.

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    • Radical Drone Footage Of Great White Having A Good Squizz At Pro Surfer [Video]

      08 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Pro surfer Matt Wilkinson was out for a paddle off the coast of Ballina in New South Wales, Australia, when a shark decided to take a closer look.

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    • Kick Back, Relax, And Enjoy These Surfer Kook Wipeouts [Video]

      02 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      A kook, defined as “an individual with no understanding of the social and sartorial norms of surfing”, is an easy target. Here are some classic wipeouts.

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    • These Are The Fearless Nominees For The 2020 Big Wave Awards [Videos]

      12 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      The contenders for one of the World Surf League’s most coveted prizes, the 2020 XXL Biggest Wave award, have recently been announced.

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    • Insane Footage Of Night-Time Surfers Enjoying Bioluminescent Waves [Videos]

      06 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments

      Nighttime beachgoers in California were treated to a natural light show as bioluminescent algae lit up the waves.

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    • That Time Siya Kolisi And Jordy Smith Went Surfing [Video]

      02 Mar 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments

      Siya Kolisi and Jordy Smith managed to find time to meet up for a surf, with the Springbok captain riding a custom surfboard shaped by Jordy’s father.

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    • Big Wave Surfer Lucky To Be Alive After Brutal Nazaré Wipeout [Videos]

      13 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Pro surfer Alex Botelho and his jetski-riding partner Hugo Vau will never forget the inaugural World Surf League’s Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge.

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    • Epic Videos Of Nazare’s Big Wave Surfers

      25 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments

      The Portuguese seaside town of Nazare has become world-famous for its big waves, and it’s serving up some monsters this season.

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    • Red Bull Highlights Cape Town Surfing NGO Visited By Meghan And Harry [Video]

      29 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments

      ‘Waves for Change’ is a social enterprise that uses surfing to help vulnerable children escape the cycle of abuse and poverty.

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    • Surfers Reckon This Simple Trick Could Scare Off Sharks

      23 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments

      Surfers are making a simple modification to their boards, in the hopes that it could ward off sharks.

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    • Amazon Snakes And Piranhas Won’t Stop This Guy Surfing The World’s Longest Wave [Video]

      12 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments

      Let surfer Serginho Laus talk you through what it takes to ride the world’s longest, and possibly most piranha-populated, wave.

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    • Cape Surf Community Rocked By Murder

      10 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Whilst the exact details remain unconfirmed, reports are circulating that a surfer was murdered after being taken from the vicinity of the popular Witsands surfing spot.

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    • Ever Wanted To Surf The Last Wave Of The Zambezi? Check This Awesome Video

      29 Mar 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      The mighty Zambezi is known for its river rafting and mean rapids, but did you know there’s a pretty gnarly wave, too? Two SA surfers went looking for it.

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    • Good News For Surfers: ‘Shark-Proof’ Wetsuits

      01 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments

      A group of researchers in Australia are developing a ‘shark-proof’ wetsuit, which might help some surfers feel a little more relaxed in the water.

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    • People Are Freaking Out About This First Thursday Surf Photography Exhibition

      04 Dec 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments

      December’s First Thursday is probably the most exciting in Cape Town’s First Thursday calendar. This whole place is already in holiday mode, and then you add a fresh payday to that.

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    • There’s A Really Terrible Vibe With Kommetjie’s Surfers These Days

      30 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Surfing is supposed to be about love, peace and compassion, but over on Longbeach that vibe appears to have turned nasty and violent.

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    • What South Africa’s Top Surfers Have To Say About Day Zero [Videos]

      23 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Jordy Smith, Mikey February and Frank Solomon are three of this country’s top surfers. They want the world to know that #itsallstillhere.

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    • Some Of The Responses To Our ‘Kommetjie Surf Wars’ Story Are Hilarious

      01 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Last Friday, we wrote about a voice note doing the rounds, where a surfer was less than impressed with a paddleboarder. Our readers have had their say.

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    • Kommetjie Surfer’s Angry Voice Note To Paddleboarder Is The Best Thing Ever [Audio]

      28 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments

      Over in Kommetjie, the battle between surfers and paddleboarders has been going on for decades. Seems like things have escalated.

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    • Watch A Surfer Ride A Namibian Wave For 1,5km [Video]

      27 Jul 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments

      Some kid from Hawaii just surfed one of the longest ever waves documented, and we’ve got a video to prove it.

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    • Results And Highlights From The 2018 Digicape Tand Invitational [Video]

      23 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments

      Only the gutsiest bodyboarders have what it takes to tackle the formidable force of nature that is the Tand wave. In the end, there could only be one winner.

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