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South Africa’s longest-running celebration of surf culture, Rolling Retro, returned to the iconic shores of Llandudno Beach this past weekend. In a landmark year for the event, 2026 marked the debut of Monster Energy as the headline sponsor, providing an elevated experience for both competitors and the massive crowd in attendance. Over 100 surfers descended upon the amphitheatre of Llandudno ...

The world’s surf media is awash with stories about Hout Bay big wave surfer Frank Solomon at the moment. Solomon’s film ‘Let’s Be Frank’ premiered in Los Angeles on September 1st. Far more than a biopic or ‘just’ a surf film it is something of an artistic interpretation of things that has happened in his life, created by award-winning film ...

Join Matt Bromley as he takes us through a recent surfing trip to Skeleton Bay. A Cape Town crew took advantage of a winter storm rolling up the West Coast, and with El Nino around they got lucky with an early double swell. Thanks to Dane Staples for the edit. Surfers featured include Matt Bromley, Jordy Maree, Frank Solomon, Josh ...

This awesome Big Wave Surfing edit, entitled #proveit, features insane footage and photos of SA’s Frank Solomon taking on some of the world’s biggest at Sunset in Cape Town, Dungeons in Cape Town, Punta de Lobos in Chile, Pica Alto in Peru, Todos in Mexico, Maverics in the USA, Waimeu in Hawaai and Jaws in Maui. Unfortunately Frank broke his ...

Dungeons in Cape Town features some of the biggest and gnarliest waves in the world and has recently been added as one of the stops to the ASP World Big Wave Surfing Tour. Steven Michelsen took the opportunity to film the insanity in between surfs on a day out surfing Dungeons. The day ended up being super special as almost ...