Nikita Aims for WQS Top10
Rookie ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) campaigner East Londoner Nikita Robb was a top South African surfer at the Rip Curl Boardmasters in Newquay, England on the weekend.
Tarryn and Adele win in Vic Bay
In powerful 1.3 to two metre (4-6 foot) waves with a light onshore wind, the Pro Junior (U20) Billabong Junior Series girls event in the Southern Cape went the way of Vic Bay local Bianca Buitendag, who was on fire throughout the event, scoring at least one 7.5 point ride in every heat […]
Hot Sunday Surf in Vic Bay
South Africa’s best 20-year-old and younger surfers took full advantage of great conditions for the second day of the Billabong Junior Series event at Victoria Bay on Saturday, scoring freely in a full repertoire of radical manoeuvres on each ride.
Nikita Robb into Last Eight
Rookie South African surfing pro Nikita Robb stayed on track for her best result of the year, by advancing to the last eight at the 5 Star R175 000 Rip Curl Boardmasters women’s event at Fistral Beach in Newquay, England, on Friday.
Girls Go Ballistic in Great Surf
The day after the Women’s Day public holiday in South Africa, the country’s top 20-and-under female surf stars celebrated with an awesome display of high performance surfing as Victoria Bay continued to produce great surf for the Billabong Junior Series.
Vic Bay Welcomes SA’s Best
The boys event’s in the fourth of five events in the R220 000 Billabong Junior Series got advance experience in ideal conditions on Thursday at Victoria Bay in the Southern Cape, in one metre (3 foot) waves that reeled down the long right-hand point fanned by a brisk offshore wind.
Girls to Get Back into the Surf
South Africa’s mid-year international contest season is now in the history books and attention shifts to the domestic scene as the race for the country’s most prestigious junior surfing titles resumes at Victoria Bay in the Southern Cape next weekend.
Storm Surf Postpones Surf Series
The first event in the Lizzard Tag Series, which was scheduled to take place at the Strand in the Western Cape this Saturday and Sunday (July 28& 29), has been called off due to the wild weather and storm surf, which has hit the Cape Peninsula this week.
Nikita Robs the Rest Again
South African Under 18 Champion Nikita Robb (East London) won the Girl’s titles at the 2007 Mr Price Pro Junior in Durban on Saturday, after competing in 2-3 foot surf at Durban’s New Pier in one part of the Durban Beach Festival.
Border Win President’s Cup
A combined Border team posted a huge 48,554 team score, the highest score in 15 years to blow their provincial opponents away and win the 35 year old President’s Cup, for only the third time in the 41 year history of the event.
Ideal Surf for SA Champs
Good four-foot off-shore surf continued at the world-famous Nahoon Reef for Day Two of the 2007 South African Surfing Championships to the delight organisers, as the second round continues in East London.
Kirsty Kicks Back at SA Champs
Nahoon Reef delivered epic 4-6 foot offshore surf for the first day of the 41st edition of the 2007 South African Surfing Championships on Thursday, as warm weather and clear skies surf greeted competitors in East London.