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Join Matt Bromley as he takes us through a recent surfing trip to Skeleton Bay. A Cape Town crew took advantage of a winter storm rolling up the West Coast, and with El Nino around they got lucky with an early double swell. Thanks to Dane Staples for the edit. Surfers featured include Matt Bromley, Jordy Maree, Frank Solomon, Josh ...

Over the weekend, YoYo’s in Lambert’s Bay played host to the country’s best men and junior surfers as they competed in the WSL Vans Surf Pro Classic, chasing a R50 000 prize purse and valuable QS and WSL Africa regional ranking points. Jordy Maree dominated from start to finish in the Junior Final and claimed his first JQS event title. ...

Last weekend the inaugural Cape Town Pro surfing contest presented by Quiksilver took place at Big Bay in Bloubergstrand and saw Peru’s Joaquin Del Castillo take the man’s title and South Africa’s Tanika Hoffman the women’s title. In the semi finals Joaquin Del Castillo beat Beyrick de Vries and Dylan Lightfoot beat Michael February to move into the final. Del Castillo ...

The Vans Surf Pro Classic is taking place at YoYo’s in Lambert’s Bay, Bloubergstrand this weekend, 14 – 15 May, and introduces a new venue to the World Surf League Qualifying Series. The event will feature the cream of the country’s surfers with a QS1,000 rated men’s event and QS1,000 junior event. R30 000 is up for grabs for the ...

Skeleton Bay / Donkey Bay in Namibia has become renowned for having the world’s best wave. A perfect left hand that breaks for around 1.5km and has the perfect shape with a never ending barrel. A surfers paradise! Chris Rogers recently visited this surfing mecca and produced this killer edit. Featured surfers include Bianca Buitendag, Benji Brand, Alex Smith, Jonathan Gubbins, Niklas Martin, Dane Beales, Matt Bromley ...