After a year or so of filming, Beyrick De Vries has finally released his 16 minute surfing video, Higher Light. Filmed by Steven Michelsen in between stops on the World Surf League’s Qualifying Series, De Vries ventured around the wave-rich African coastline alongside fellow shredders Brendon Gibbens, Shane Sykes and Dale Staples. Apart from travelling around South Africa, they ventured ...
Read More »Tag Archives: surf
Nelson Mandela Surf Pro 2019 Wrap Up
Joshe Faulkner and Minami Nonaka clinched the Men’s and Women’s titles respectively at the Nelson Mandela Surf Pro on Sunday, with Nonaka completing a rare double by also taking out the Junior Women’s event while Eli Beukes was crowned the Junior Men’s champion. Finals Day Highlights: The final day‘s action was held in solid head high waves and gusty offshore ...
Read More »Matt Bromley a Geographical Rarity
Watch REBEL Sessions’ second feature on South African big wave surfer, Matt Bromley. Meet him on a personal journey about his big wave home spots (Sunset and Dungeons) in Kommetjie, Cape Town and what goes into surfing any kind of monster waves.
Read More »Corona Open JBay – The girls are coming back
The World Surf League has confirmed that the women will once again be competing in the 2019 Corona JBay Open championship tour event taking place in July. After an 18-year hiatus – the girls last surfed here in 2000 – they were invited back last year for the first time. Stephanie Gilmore The WSL has undergone remarkable changes over the ...
Read More »Celebrating Ten Years of Surfing Heritage – Rolling Retro 2019
Celebrating ten years of surf heritage and local vintage surf craft, Llandudno beach lit up for the 2019 Rolling Retro event. The waves were a little on the wild side, but everyone had a good time and some spectacular surfing was seen over the course of the day. Surf fans from all over came down to surf a piece of ...
Read More »
LW Mag LW Magazine