Tag Archives: Kirsty McGillivray

A local surfer Jeffreys Bay surfer, Kirsty McGillivray comes from a solid surfing family, with brother Matt currently competing successfully on the Qualifying series. Kirsty has obviously watched her brother getting good results due to hard training and a positive outlook, and has assimilated much of his training and discipline to her approach. That, as well as long hours surfing ...

When it comes to a perfect, arena-like venue, nothing can beat the Lower Point at JBay. While her bigger brother, Supertubes, provides the thrills and spills and excitement as it zips along the rock shelf, Lower Point has more space, runs a little slower, and is so much of fun. The Billabong SA Junior Champs had an epic day 2 ...

The opening day of the Billabong SA Junior Champs at Lower Point in JBay was a rare, windless and perfect day at the beach, with consistent three to four-foot waves pouring through. The onshore wind backed off during the day, and waves improved throughout to provide perfect peeling right-handers for everyone to enjoy. Impressing the judges and winning their first ...

As forecast, the wind was pumping straight onshore and the waves were not very good for the final day of the Billabong Junior Series at Seal Point. Highly contestable is what the term is when the there is a possibility of getting good scores but the waves are terrible. Luckily, or maybe due to good planning, there were only a ...

Another excellent day of surf and competition at the Billabong Junior Series, Seal Point saw amazing performances from the best junior surfers in the country. The waves started off small and windy, and as the tide slowly moved in during the day so the surf improved and by the end of the day it was excellent waves running down the ...