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Monday 30 August 2010 Slummies hosted South Africa's top surfers this weekend for the Mr Price SA Open of Surfing, held in perfect surf a Nahoon reef, where Foot kicked arse and Chantelle showed promise. All images by Pierre Tostee.

Jordy Shows Laaities Wednesday 25 August 2010 Craig Kolesky shot this epic sequence of Jordy ripping at J-Bay during the Billabong Pro. This sequence of split-second photographs is a master class to young surfers on how to pull off the perfect cut-back carve. Read More

Tuesday 24 August 2010 This mal remote controlled Quadrocopter video cam shoots surfing from the air for whacky angles, and crazy pan shots, but it also reveals some dastardly congestion at the famous Broken Head in Byron Bay. Kiff vid clip. Fun Waves. But give me an empty SA line-up any day.

Tuesday 24 August 2010 Far up the weskus, Khimal and Roosta attempt to find out who got to the other side first. Alan Robb shot the action from the safety of the beach.

Wednesday 18 August 2010 Love them or hate them, the SUP is here to stay. They can be pretty scary in the hands of kooks but when in the hands of a master like Jonno Roslind, they become poetry in motion. Alan Robb captures Jonno waxing lyrical down at Long Beac. {youtube}hc5h2QzxNlM{/youtube}

Tuesday 17 August 2010 Over the last few years Frank Solomon has made a name for himself as the new kid on the big-wave block. But it seems he's had enough of massive, ice-cold surf for now and has decided to beome a sailor. Chris Mason of Wavescape caught up with him about his upcoming sea-bound voyage accross the Indian Ocean.

August 15 2010 Marcel Habets lets the photos do the talking in a session about reaching a state of liquid nirvana at Caves.

Fri 13 Aug 2010 A white shark buzzed Chuck Patterson on his SUP, so the California dude shot it ... with his Go Pro video camera. Move over Richard Attenborough. This is creepy, but also a sign that sharks rarely attack, even during a 'recce'. How many times does this happen and surfers aren't aware of it? A lot, I bet. {youtube}k-LIiVjdjwU{/youtube}