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 ...
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2017 Billabong SA Junior Champs Day 2 Wrap-Up
An increase in swell at J-Bay was just what was required on a busy 2nd day at the 2017 Billabong SA Junior Champs presented by BOS where surfers in eight different divisions produced exciting performances as they challenged for national titles and team points. The U18 Boys were the first in the line-up and Joshe Faulkner kicked off things in spectacular ...
Read More »Tight finish for Billabong Junior Series Finale
As we approach the final surfing event of the 2017 Billabong Junior Series presented by All Aboard Travel, it looks like a very close finish in many of the age divisions. Surfers have been battling it out over the last three contests, and it’ll be a big push into the final event this weekend. From the super competitive U12 Boys division, ...
Read More »2017 Billabong Junior Series Ballito Results
Brazil’s Samuel Pupo and Hawaii’s Zoe McDougall surfed their way to victory at the Billabong Junior Series presented by All Aboard Travel in Ballito. The Junior Series surfing contest was the opening event of the 13 day Ballito Pro Surf Festival and featured the country’s best U18 surfers. Samuel Pupo was the standout surfer in the U18 Men’s division throughout ...
Read More »2016 Billabong Junior Series Champions Crowned
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 ...
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