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Monday 19 January 2015 Look out world, here comes the other Jordy. At the age of 15, Jordy Maree went to Namibia (twice), Bali, Mentawai Islands, Portugal (U20 world champs) and Ecuador (World Junior Champs). Epic edit. Enjoy.

Tuesday 13 January 2015 A paddle-out and wake to celebrate the life of 1970s and 80s South African surfing legend Vernon Castle was held at Long Beach in Kommetjie on Saturday.

Wednesday 24 December 2014 Wavescape wishes you a swell Christmas and a barrelling New Year, and that wish comes true in the Cape from tomorrow when Santa starts delivering a 4 day feast of festive gifts, peaking Boxing Day.

Friday 19 December 2014 While we enjoy the hot sunny days and small windy waves of summer, spare a thought for the big wave crew - even heros feel fear, as this ASP video of the guys who surf Waimea Bay shows.

Saturday 20 December 2014 Wild Samba scenes greeted Gabriel Medina at Pipeline today after he won Brazil's first world title, and later narrowly missed a Billabong Pipeline Masters title to Aussie Julian Wilson. Spike was watching.

Friday 19 December 2014 This video by Steven Michelsen gives an apt sendoff to Travis Logie on his retirement from pro surfing. He surfed his last heat at the Pipeline Masters last week. Travis, thanks for giving us so much.

Thursday 18 November 2014 Ntando Msibi won the Kushayi'igagasi Surf Contest at Dairy Beach on Tuesday. Rain and small chunky surf did not dampen the spirit of the surfers and spectators in Durban on the Day of Reconciliation.

Sunday 14 December 2014 What a day of drama. Huge, wild surf. A reef slam knocks out Jordy Smith. Injured Travis Logie's last heat of pro surfing. Slater majestic in huge tubes. A scary jetski rescue of Spain's Aritz Aranburu.