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Johnny Bakker new Surfing South Africa prez – Featured Blog

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Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: Johnny Bakker new Surfing South Africa prez: "On behalf of the Nelson Mandela Bay Surfriders family, we would like to congratulate Johnny Bakker on being elected as the new President for Surfing South Africa. Johnny, your enthusiasm, dedication and commitment to the sport of Surfing is really appreciated by the district in which you reside. Since you first joined EP Surfing in 2008 you have been a hard working, hands on, … [Read more...] about Johnny Bakker new Surfing South Africa prez – Featured Blog

J-Bay in the news: 5 J-Bay moments that stunned the surfing world

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5 J-Bay moments that stunned the surfing world: You can bet a record number of eyeballs are going to be glued to computer and TV screens around the world next week, when the world tour returns to J-Bay – one year after Mick Fanning's incredible punch-up with a great white. But the thing is: J-Bay's ... Source: "Jeffreys Bay" - BingNews. … [Read more...] about J-Bay in the news: 5 J-Bay moments that stunned the surfing world

Surfing Huletts St Francis Bay

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Visit and explore St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape selected video for you: Surfing Huletts in St Francis Bay in December 2013 on a very small day. Shot with Gopro Hero3 Click HERE to find more 'St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape' videos. St Francis Bay, Eastern Cape video selected based on a YouTube search - Click Here to report any 'offensive' … [Read more...] about Surfing Huletts St Francis Bay

BCM Surfing Game ! Jeffreys Bay, Kouga, Eastern Cape, South Africa. #WST

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Visit and explore Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape accommodation choices. Click here to submit your favourite Eastern Cape Videos. A MyPE Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape selected video for you: World Surf Tour Replay: 1 267 points on Jeffreys Bay, Kouga, Eastern Cape, South Africa. #WST https://everyplay.com/videos/30107045 Video recorded with Everyplay. Download World Surf Tour on the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id891700302 Click HERE to find more 'Jeffreys … [Read more...] about BCM Surfing Game ! Jeffreys Bay, Kouga, Eastern Cape, South Africa. #WST

Josh Enslin

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An avid Port Elizabeth surfer, Josh Enslin will put his mental and physical prowess to the test when he attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest surfing marathon on 14 and 15 November 2015. The 30-year old surfer will attempt a surfing session lasting more than 30 hours, to smash the current record of 29 hours and 27 minutes that was set by American surfer Ben Shaw * in August last year. The record attempt will take place at Pollock Beach on 14 and 15 November. The … [Read more...] about Josh Enslin

PE Surfer, Josh Enslin, Aims to Break World Surfing Record

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An avid Port Elizabeth surfer, Josh Enslin will put his mental and physical prowess to the test when he attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the longest surfing marathon on 14 and 15 November 2015. The 30-year old surfer will attempt a surfing session lasting more than 30 hours, to smash the current record of 29 hours and 27 minutes that was set by American surfer Ben Shaw in August last year. The motivating factor behind Enslin's record attempt is not just for personal … [Read more...] about PE Surfer, Josh Enslin, Aims to Break World Surfing Record

McGillivray scores 9.5 on giant Jeffreys Bay wave

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The cream of South Africa's surfing talent aged 17-and-under are charging giant two to three metre walls of water pouring down the iconic Lower Point in Jeffreys Bay on Day 4 of the Hurley SA Junior Champs today. The powerful swell, with a 15 second interval and groomed to perfection by strong offshore winds, is providing a dramatic stage for the competitors, several not yet teenagers, who are posting near perfect scores as they catch the triple-overhead tubular waves and perform massive … [Read more...] about McGillivray scores 9.5 on giant Jeffreys Bay wave

Who wants to surf with Catherine Grenfell?

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On Wednesday the 27th of March, Billabong South Africa together with 5FM DJ, Catherine Grenfell, will host a surf clinic at Pollock beach in Port Elizabeth, Nelson Mandela Bay for less fortunate children in the city. This forms part of Billabong's long term mission to develop junior surfing in South Africa and to ultimately get children off the streets and into the surf, helping them build careers and even represent their country through the sport. Top 5FM DJ, Catherine Grenfell, who is also … [Read more...] about Who wants to surf with Catherine Grenfell?

Free surfing lessons for the girls

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Billabong Girls, together with The Herald and Weekend Post, Revlon, and Saltwater Girl magazine will be offering free surfing lessons with all the girls receiving certificates of completion from well-known surfer Shannon Ainslie and his Surf Life surf school. Yoga lessons, beaches games, creative corners, a nail bar where girls can have their nails done in the latest designs as seen on the stars such as Katy Perry and Halle Berry and all of this alongside some of the professional Billabong Girl … [Read more...] about Free surfing lessons for the girls

U14 Port Elizabeth Surfer wins Billabong Pro Junior

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Port Elizabeth's young grade 8 Grey High School scholar, Matt McGillivray, won last week's Billabong Pro Junior u14 Championships in large surf at Vic Bay in the Southern Cape. McGillivray enjoyed a solid performance in the final round, outscoring Strand's Steffen Burrows and Cape Town's Jordy Maree. Showing that South Africa junior surfing has some exciting future talents, the finalists showed maturity and courage as they mastered the heavy seas in seach of the perfect wave. McGillivray is one … [Read more...] about U14 Port Elizabeth Surfer wins Billabong Pro Junior