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The Wavescape Artboard Auction takes place tonight, and a huge crowd has booked for a night of ocean charity and comedy. See you there! This year’s team of artists is spearheaded by veteran Bretty ...
The inaugural Sea Walls: Artists for Oceans public art project in Africa has left a lasting legacy for ocean conservation and community activism in Cape Town, writes Spike. PangeaSeed Foundation’s Sea ...
The Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival and Wesgro invites aspiring filmmakers to attend the Blue Ocean Film Symposium on ocean and adventure film making in Cape Town tomorrow. The event, to be held at ...
While most eyes were intensely focused on a huge swell up the East Coast, a group of kneelos made their way up the West Coast to the sleepy town of Lamberts Bay to contest the 2023 SA Champs. By Sean ...
Tasha Mentasti, who is interviewed above by Steve Shooter in our latest podcast, is the first woman to become a surf administrator in South Africa after being appointed WSL Regional Director for ...
The Skeleton is out the closet this winter, and doing its thing with sheer perfection as this video production featuring Nic Von Rupp shows. Oh my woolly hat!
This weekend will mark the sixth anniversary of the La Muse Classic, the two-day festival where women surfers gather at Muiuzenberg Corner to celebrate the spirit of the ocean goddesses. This 'for ...
At the tender age of 48, at one stage during Day 1 of Dungeons 2023 two weeks ago today when the Cape Town big wave spot finally broke, Dougal Paterson found himself the youngest surfer in the water.
In the month of June, when winter bites in the southern hemisphere and the sea around the Antarctic freezes over, right whales swim north. Many of them gather in the bay outside the town of Hermanus ...
As Olympic qualification looms, the world's top surfing are toughing it out in El Salvador for the ISA World Surfing Games (WSG), with five of six South Africans still in the hunt but only Jordy Smith ...
A theme of Konke KuLuhlaza, isiZulu for ‘Everything Is Blue’ has been announced for the festival and event at Ballito this year, which will focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and growth. Like the ...
Our ungodly obsession with fossil fuel has come to a head as nation-wide protest action erupts around South Africa against the tsunami of oil and gas surveys and drilling around our coast, writes ...