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Tuesday 18 February 2020 Slow mo sepia dream - it is hard to describe what these freeriders "get up to" at Darkfest, but this edit by Spike gives a visceral clue. The world's best shred the Stellenbosch hills.

Tuesday 18 February 2020 There have been some decent waves in Durban of late, fuelled by tropical storm activity off the East Coast, and the locals have been all over it, especially over it. Gallery by Dawn Rouse.

Tuesday 18 February 2020 Check these video highlights from the WSL of high scoring barrels from the Tour last year. At times, it is hard to see the difference between a 9.43 and a 10, but you be the judge!

Monday 17 February 2020 Newcastle - the one in Oz - cooked on the weekend for the nudie Australian Boardriders Battle, with local WSL CT surfers letting loose before the year begins. Here's the gallery.

Wednesday 12 February 2020 This gallery of photos tries valiantly to capture the carnage and brutality of a giant swell that catapulted up the Nazure canyon to explode beneath those iconic cliffs. Butt clenching stuff!

Wednesday 12 February 2020 Portuguese Alex Botelho's condition in hospital is stable after he and tow partner Hugo Vau averted catastrophy in huge Nazaré yesterday. The video shows how bad it was, writes Spike.

Tuesday 11 February 2020 Massive 40-50 foot waves are rumbling through and the Nazaré Tow Surfing Challenge presented By Jogos Santa Casa has been called ON today. Watch it live!

Thursday 6 February 2020 Imagine screaming down a giant wave and ramping up the face of the next set wave, only they're immobile and made of earth. Pull into Darkfest tomorrow! Here's a POV video preview.