Epic start for Scottburgh Surf Series
Cloudless skies, a packed beach and glassy one metre waves on Saturday provided an epic opening for the fourth and final event in the Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series event at Scottburgh on the KZN South Coast, where the highly competitive Pro Junior (U20) division produced more outstanding surfing.
Sarah Leads Top Seeds in Margate
Overcast conditions and occasional drizzle did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the hundreds of people who flocked to Margate Beach on Saturday for the opening day of the Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series.
Girls Get Out Festivals Return
The first of four exclusively female beach- and surf festivals covering the South Africa’s summer coastline gets underway on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast on the weekend of the 8-9 December, when the Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series starts in the tourist mecca of Margate.
Nikita Defends Crown in PE
At stake for the girls on Day Four of the O’Neill SA Junior Championships in Port Elizabeth are three national titles, and a contribution to the winning of the coveted Freedom Cup, which goes to the combined team which scores the highest combined points.
Tarryn Claims Home Surf
On Saturday Nikita Robb recorded the first perfect 10 point ride in the 2007 Billabong Junior Series, but it was local girl Tarryn Chudleigh who prevailed on the final on day four, ending the first of five events at St Michaels-on-Sea.
Sarah vs Nikita in Margate Surf
Durban’s Bay of Plenty winner Sarah Maritz is set to defend her Surfing SA-sanctioned, 3A ASP Africa-rated Billabong Girls Get Out There Surf Series title in the second of four events under way today at Margate Beach, which produces a multiple-peak beach-break offering, ideal waves for beginners and experts alike.
Champs Defend ‘Out There’ Titles
All the champions from the inaugural event in the 2006 Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Surf Series will be back to defend their titles when the second all girls festival of surf is staged in the holiday paradise of Margate on Tuesday and Wednesday, 5 & 6 December.
Margate for December Surf Festival
The second leg of the four-event Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series, scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, 5 & 6 December, takes the country’s most lucrative all-girls surfing series to the holiday venue of Margate on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast.
Robb Lifts U18 Surf Crown
Multiple champion and three time SA Junior team member Nikita Robb of Border added the Under-18 South African title to her list of achievements, when she beat Michelle Imeson of Southern KZN into second place in perfect 3-4 foot surf at New Pier in Durban on Sunday, 1 October.
Sarah’s Out There with Billabong
A light drizzle that cleared later did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the competitors and spectators at the festival of female surfing action in Durban on Sunday as Sarah Maritz took the premier Open women’s title in the first of four Billabong “Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series events.