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Potamus Rides

Potamus Thursday 2 February 2012

At the Rolling Retro contest, hosted by Vudu and RVCA, big names floated about, but it was Potamus the bulldog who surfed into everyone’s hearts, well, except for those who have to buy new bodyboards after the zealous bully dog's penchant for tearing chunks from several on the day.

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South East Smackdown

mcmaster Friday 27 January 2011

The first 3 weeks of 2012 saw the Cape Peninsula blessed with cranking waves. Everywhere was breaking hard, heavy and perfect. David McMaster shot this down at that little localised beach off the Atlantic seaboard. Some made the waves, others didn’t and some went to hospital via helicopter.

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Fiji Vignettes

taj Monday 23 January 2012

Riley Blakeway takes us above the waves with a bit of RC helicopter cam footage of Taj Burrow taking full advantage at an exclusive resort in Fiji, and we are not talking about raiding the mini bar or trashing a hotel room.

Surf Rage

fight Friday 20 January 2012

Just like road rage, all surfers have experienced it. Crowded conditions, disrespect for rules and big egos are all it takes to start a war of words that can spill onto the beach as fisticuffs. In hindsight, and looking at this video, its lame fighting over a wave, but it happens more often than you think ... in Oz!

BASE Legend Grounded

Monday 16 January 2010

This clip depicts Jeb Corliss (remember the crazy-assed "Grinding the Crack" wingsuit flight?) smashing his legs halfway down Table Mountain today during an illegal BASE jump, for which it is rumoured he will be arrested.

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Pathfinders 2011

pathfinder Monday 16 January 2012

2011 may have been a tough year economically, but waves wise 2011 was a pretty darn good year. Finding a path to the beach was always a top priority for Richard Kilfoil, who sent us this little clip of a few sessions from the year that’s passed.

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Paddle Pe’ahi

twig_jaws Wednesday 11 January 2012

Last week Grant “Twiggy” Baker and Kate Lovemore made a mad dash over to the island of Maui for the recent paddle session that went down at one of the heaviest waves in the world, Pe’ahi, otherwise known as Jaws.

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Jordy Blasts Open 2012

Monday 9 January 2012

Hot off the press: video clip of Jordy Smith as he warms up for the 2012 contest season with some fat airs and deep tubes shot over the festive season in Hawaii and J-Bay. Lets hope this is the year that our boy cracks it.

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Fly by shooting

hlicam Tuesday 13 December 2011

Take an innovative use of a GoPro Camera, throw in a remote control helicopter and then add a legend like ex World Champ Shaun Tomson into the mix at New Pier and you have the recipe for something awesome. Pity this wasn’t entered into the GoPro Short Film Contest.

Year Zero

Wednesday 7 December 2011

Year Zero (0000) is a post-apocalyptic burst of Mad Max mayhem as renegade surfers trip through the wasteland to satiate a primordial thirst for waves. Amazing music. Our surfing future laid bare. Epic surfing by today's top talent.

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Thirty Thousand

Wednesday 7 December 2011

A surfing odyssey from Casablanca to Cape Town by Aussie twins Richard and Andrew James down the west coast of Africa. Soulful rediscovery of the quintessential surfing spirit in Morocco, Western Sahara, Senegal, Liberia, Angola, Namibia and South Africa. Epic.

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Fighting Fear

Wednesday 7 December 2011

Film fest: Bra Boys Mark Mathews (big wave nut) and Richie Vaculik (MMA freak) ride dik waves and klap each other senseless. Australia's never looked so peaceful. Talk about adrenaline overload. This film is soaked in it.

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