The first event of the 2016/17 WSL Big Wave Tour took place over the weekend, the Puerto Escondido Challenge. Massive beach-break conditions tested 25 of the world’s best big wave surfers. South Africa’s Grant “Twiggy” Baker but on a brilliant performance in the Mexican event, storming through the semi’s with a victory before winning the final with a Perfect 10. ...
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Grant Baker Crowned 2014 ASP World Big Wave Surfing Champion
South Africa’s surfing legend Grant “Twiggy” Baker has won the 2014 Big Wave World Tour and has been crowned the World Champion. Baker racked up more than double the points of any of his competitors during the Xpreshon BWWT season. After winning the 2 opening events at Punta Galea in Spain and Mavericks in California the 40 your old Durban ...
Read More »Off The Lip Mo Retro Surfing Jam Results
Over 60 surfers gathered on the KZN North Coast at the Beach Bums Restaurant to compete in the Off The Lip Mo Retro Surfing Jam. Created by Quiksilver and Movember, the 70’s retro surf contest was an amazing event with a good vibe and all for a good cause. Moustaches and 70’s surf outfits were the order of the day ...
Read More »LW Babe of the Week – Playboy Playmate Kate!
Meet this week’s LW Babe, the smoking hot Playboy Playmate Kate Lovemore! This Durban honey is into bodyboarding and now trying her hand at surfing, which is a given as she is dating one of South Africa’s top big wave surfers, Grant ‘Twiggy” Baker. Kate admits to feeling comfortable posing naked in front of the camera and in her opinion there is nothing sexier than posing naked on the beach in the sun with no one worrying her. Definitely a thought that gets our temperature rising!
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