Stars Line Up for Inaugural Pro Surf Contest
The first-ever Surfing South Africa Women’s Pro takes place simultaneously in Cape Town, Jeffreys Bay and Durban on Sunday, and 80 local and international wave merchants have signed up to carve their names in the history books
Talented Heidi Leads Future Stars
Talented Bluff surfer Heidi Palmboom will lead the 2008 Lotto South African Future Stars team in Cape Town this weekend. Picture (c) 2007 Dave Allan / Billabong. Heidi Palmboom will lead the Lotto South African Future Stars surfers in a contest against 2007 National Junior Team Champions Western Province and Boland in both individual competition […]
Kahuna Series Climax for Kommetjie
Kommetjie, the epicentre of surfing on the Cape Peninsula, will host the grand finale of the third annual Kahuna Surf Series on the weekend with the entry level surf break of Long Beach the most likely venue.
Surf Series Winners Announced
The Kahuna Surf Series event for novices and future surf stars in the Western Cape crowned its first champions for 2007 when the finals of the twice postponed first event and the entire second event were run at Melkbosstrand on the weekend.
Postponed Surf Series Resumes
The twice-postponed Kahuna Surf Series event for novices and future surf stars is set to run at Melkbosstrand in the Western Cape this weekend, with the event scheduled to start at 8am on Saturday, with the finals of the first event which were postponed due to extreme weather and wave conditions at Muizenberg in September.
Peninsula Action Out to Lunch
The Kahuna Surfing Academy expressed it’s regrets that the second event in the Kahuna Surf Series had to be postponed for three weeks, due to a complete absence of waves at Melkbosstrand.
Melkbos for Groms Back in Action
Anna Notten (right) placed second in last year’s KSS U16 first round, as well as third in the U14 division. Pictured here with Melissa Oosthuizen, Notten is a 2007 U16 Girls Finalist. Picture courtesy KSS The second of three events in the 2007 Kahuna Surf Series (KSS) will be run at Melkbosstrand on Saturday and […]
Storms Postpone Novice Finals
Onshore winds gusting at over 40kph combined with intermittent showers and temperatures that plummeted to 9 degrees turned the waves at Muizenberg into a swirling mass of whitewater, and forced organisers to postpone the finals of the first Kahuna Surf Series event on Sunday.
Best Grommet Games Yet
The 2007 Reef Wetsuits SA Grommet Games, presented by Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism and supported by funding from Sport and Recreation South Africa, was completed at the Pipe, Pollock Beach in Port Elizabeth Sunday (April 8), and was by far the most successful in the sixteen year history of the tournament.