Hard Work Pays Off as Buitendag Hits Big Time
A year dedicated to hard work and focus on the tough qualifying circuit pays off as Bianca Buitendag wins the sole ASP World Championship Tour ticket for 2013, and starts the season’s first big event the Roxy Pro on Australia’s Gold Coast
Duo in Line for ASP Tour Spots

Bianca Buitendag and Sarah Baum continue to fly the flag for South Africa after another successful weekend of surfing on the ASP Tour.
Chance to Join Elite Surfing Group
The 2009 Billabong Junior Series champions will be crowned at Victoria Bay later this month when the third and final event in South Africa’s premier national tour for surfers aged 20-and-under is staged at the picturesque Southern Cape point-break from 23-26 September. The Vic Bay event will determine the 2009 ASP Africa Pro Junior champions […]
Seeded Surfers Pull Rank
14 year-old Heidi Palmboom (Bluff, Durban) shows the form that gave her victory in the first round of the Pro Junior (U20) girls division at the fifth and final Billabong Junior Series event in Jeffreys Bay on Saturday. Photo: Dave Allan / Billabong Consistent one metre waves and offshore winds on Saturday provided ideal conditions, […]
Tarryn Queen to Be in J-Bay
Tarryn Chudleigh on her way to a third consecutive Billabong Pro Junior title, enjoying the wild surf of the third Billabong Pro Junior Series at Big Bay, Bloubergstrand, in Cape Town. Picture courtesy Billabong. Scheduled for Friday to Monday, 21-24 September at Jeffreys Bay, the Mecca of SA surfing, the Billabong Junior Series will […]
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.
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.
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.
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.