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Filmed over the last two years at various locations in South Africa, Blake Crankshaw has released a new surf movie – Always Then. Featuring some sick barrels, big wave sessions, heavy slabs, secret spots and empty perfection where you would least expect it. Documented at various remote beaches across the country to get as far off the beaten track as possible ...

A balmy morning and great waves greeted the surfers assembled for the final day of the Sea Harvest SA Junior Surfing Championships at Lower Point in JBay. With the constant threat of Armageddon by rain, the surfing got underway with some massive semi-final heats on the schedule. The surfers were going all-in to make the finals, and there were so ...

Breezy onshore conditions and a slight surge in swell greeted surfing competitors at Seal Point, Cape St Francis for the final day of competition at the finale of the 2018 Billabong Junior Series presented by BOS. Gabi Herbst was the surfer of the morning in the U12 Girls final incredible rides in the mixed conditions, including an excellent 8.0 for ...

Dale Staples and Luke Thompson earned their maiden WSL event titles when they won the Men’s and Junior Men’s titles, while Nicole Pallet and Kai Woolf won the Women’s and Junior Women’s titles at the Mitchum Buffalo City Surf Pro presented by Reef Wetsuits in East London.  Dale Staples Dale Staples raced into a commanding lead in the Men’s final, ...

After five glorious days of excellent surfing conditions in J-Bay, the Billabong SA Junior Champs drew to a close in high-performance three-foot waves and offshore conditions at Lower Point. There were some nail biting finals, and much attention on team spirit and The Freedom Cup. In the U12 Girls it was Gabbie Herbst who took the title from Scarlette van ...