2007 December gSTAR: Tarryn Chudleigh
Tarryn Chudleigh demonstrates the art of making spray! December front page picture kind courtesy Greg Swart, all pictures on this page kind courtesy Surf Shack and Alan van Gysen gsport has been keeping an eye on Tarryn Chudleigh’s progress through this year, so it wasn’t a difficult choice regarding who would be our December gSTAR. […]
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.
Tarryn Takes Her Third Pro Junior
Tarryn Chudleigh overcame the wet and wild conditions at Big Bay, Bloubergstrand on Sunday to grab her third consecutive victory in the Pro Junior girls, at the third of five events in the R220 000 Billabong Junior Series, the premier national circuit of events for surfers aged 20 and younger.
Seeds Excel in Bloubergstrand
Tarryn Chudleigh (Kommetjie) and Chantelle Rautenbach dominated the girls U20 Pro Junior set on the second day of Billabong Junior Series event, in absolutely ideal conditions at Big Bay, Bloubergstrand.
Big Waves for Blouberg Surf Series
The men’s events of the third of R220 000 Billabong Junior Series got underway in excellent one to 1.6 metre (3-5 foot) waves at the Big Bay, Bloubergstrand on Thursday, with light variable winds producing conditions described as the best this year for the country’s top 20 year-old and younger surf stars.
Surfers Look to Bloubergstrand
Big Bay at Bloubergstrand will be the venue for South Africa’s most prestigious junior surfing series, when the third stop on the five-event R220 000 Billabong Junior Series is staged there next week.
Youth Over Experience in Juniors
South Africa’s emerging crop of future world-beating surf stars claimed the honours on the third day of the Billabong Junior Series event in Durban on Saturday with a pair of 13 year-olds reaching the U20 girls final.
Bay of Plenty for Billabong Juniors
The Bay of Plenty on Durban’s famed Golden Mile beachfront will be awash with a couple of hundred of the country’s top junior surfers next weekend, when the second event on the 2007 Billabong Junior Series will be held in the famed waves.
Great Surf for Billabong Juniors
The 11th annual Billabong Junior Series got off to a blazing start as more than 130 competitors were greeted with consistent overhead one to 1.5 metre (3-5 foot) waves peeling down the famous St Michaels-on-Sea point on day one of the four day event.
St Mikes Hosts Billabong Juniors
More than 130 of the country’s top surfers aged 20 and younger will be taking to the waves at St Michaels-on-Sea on the KwaZulu Natal South Coast from Thursday to Sunday for the first of five events in the R220 000 Billabong Junior Series.
Clark Scoops Final Billabong Event
Heather Clark made a triumphant return to SA surfing when she scored a narrow but deserved win in the Open division of the fourth and final Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Surf Series event which finished in wind affected one metre waves at Tableview in Cape Town on Sunday.
Tanika Stars as Girls Get Out
Tanika Hoffman put on a stellar performance in the 1.5 metre (4 foot) surf at Tableview in Cape Town on Saturday as the top seeds dominated proceedings on the first day of Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Surf Series.