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Tuesday 22 March 2011 Have you ever wondered about the history of the surf spot you're surfing, and who surfed it for the first time? In this instalment of Sunken Stoke, John Whittle speaks to Geoff Scallen about his 1961 discovery on the North Coast.

Tues 22 March '11 As the light faded and the sun set over a dying swell in Slaapstad, Ian Thurtell missioned from frozen hollow beachbreaks to the urban sprawl of a city point that was offering the last blast of a dying swell.

Tuesday 22 March 2011 The final edit from Alan Robb of this year's Ultimate X down at the V&A Waterfront. Part 2 features all the skating and wakeboarding action that went down on that hot Saturday in February.

Monday 21 March 2011 La Jolla, California: With only 12 days to go until the end of the submission period, your chances are still open to win one of the many prizes in the ISA Skullcandy Video Contest.

Saturday 19 March 2011 Jeffrey's Bay and Seal Point local, Sam Mieny - surfer, musician, fisherman and carpenter - passed away on Tuesday 15 March 2010. Sam leaves a gap, only to be filled by the stories that surround his life and the fond memories of those who loved him.

Thursday 17 March 2011 Respected big wave surfer Sion Milosky died yesterday after he was pulled from the water during a giant Mavericks session by his friend Nathan Fletcher, according to reports on the Internet.

Thursday 17 March 2011 The bombing raid on the southwestern Cape continues as Marcel Habets and Stevo capture the assault on the Boland. Taking it in shifts, Marcel scoops the last light and Stevo forgets his coffee at home at first light. Bombs Away.

Wednesday 16 March 2011 Ian Thurtell and Robin Taylor chase the scent of freshly ground swell from Llandudno to Sea Point and back. Big Barrels, gnarly wipeouts, clean-up sets and new discoveries were all waiting to be unearthed.