HIGHLITES

SHOWDOWN SET FOR FINAL KZNLSA SERIES EVENT

There's going to be plenty of action at the Seconds Longboard Classic in Durban as the 2010 KZNLSA Longboard Series wraps up at either Dairy Beach or Bay of Plenty on the 2nd and 3rd October. The Open division promises the most action.....

STAND-UP PADDLE SOUTH AFRICA FORMED TO GROW SUP IN SA

With the continued rise in popularity of stand-up paddle surfing a group of enthusiasts have banded together to form Stand-Up Paddle South Africa, a national governing body that will help grow and support the sport of SUP.....

BING MOVES TO NUMBER ONE AT EARTHWAVE FESTIVAL

Cape Town's Justin Bing moved to the number one position on the inaugural SA Longboard Tour by claiming the Western Province Open at the 2010 Earthwave Festival. while 93 surfers rode a single wave to fall just short of setting a new world record.....

EARTHWAVE BEACH FESTIVAL SET FOR MUIZENBERG

A bumper two-day Earthwave Beach Festival is set for Muizenberg in Cape Town this weekend, including the Guinness World Record attempt for the 'most surfers riding the same wave', SUP races and the WP Open longboard event.....

SA LONGBOARD SERIES HEADS TO CAPE TOWN FOR EVENT #3

With two of five events having already been held, the first being the Kakgat Classic and the second having been Durban's Wardkiss Classic, the tour moves next to Muizenberg in Cape Town  for the Western Province Open....

KAY HOLT CLAIMS LONGBOARD TITLE AT UMHLANGA

Bronze Beach Umhlanga Rocks hosted the postponed KZN edition of the Women’s Day Surf Challenge last weekend as the shark nets were still not back in place along Durban’s beachfront, where Kay Holt emerged to take out the longboard division...

WORLD'S FIRST EVER SUP WAVE POOL EVENT HELD IN SA

When ancient Hawaiians first started stand up paddle surfing, never in their wildest dreams would they have imagined their traditional sport being performed on a man- made wave in the middle of South Africa, at a place named Sun City...

SHARKS IN DURBAN AND WE'RE NOT TALKING RUGBY

It's been one of the busiest sardine runs ever for the KZN coastline and Durban has seen large shoals coming to shore in the thousands. Not surprisingly the sardines have resulted in a mass influx of birds, dolphins and of course sharks...

SOUTH AFRICAN PRO LONGBOARD TOUR UNDERWAY

It's been a long time overdue but thanks to few forward thinking individuals South Africa has finally seen the birth of its very own five event South African Longboard Series, with one very enticing grand prize for the series champion...