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March 15, 2010 The Jeffreys Bay Sea and Landscape Artists
There is a strong creative energy in Jeffreys Bay that is steeped in the history of the town. Artists abound in Jeffreys Bay, situated on the Southern tip of Africa and have ever since the arrival of the age of surfing in the erstwhile fishing and small holiday village. Once the waves were discovered however, […]
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December 12, 2009 East London surfers qualify for world tour
Rosy Hodge (22) a Queensberry Bay local and Nikita Robb (20) also from East London qualified for the 2010 ASP Women’s WCT. Hodge made the cut for the third year in a row as she seeded 10th on the WCT rankings after the last event of the 2009 Tour this week, the Billabong Pro Maui. […]
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December 10, 2009 The Eddie runs in huge surf at Waimea Bay
Californian Greg Long has won the 2009 Quiksilver In Memory Of Eddie Aikau in giant surf at Waimea Bay, Hawaii. Greg beat former event winner and World Champion Kelly Slater, former World Champion Sunny Garcia and former event winner Bruce Irons in the final. [picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=Eddie+Aikau+surf+contest&iid=7342510″ src=”d/a/5/1/Big_Wave_Surfers_d98e.jpg?adImageId=8198806&imageId=7342510″ width=”500″ height=”332″ /] The surf at […]
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December 2, 2009 Jeffreys Bay set to become world class open water swim destination
Supertubes has made Jeffreys Bay world famous due to the perfect waves that peel down the point year after year. Many people made J’Bay their home and sacrificed careers and even their country of birth for the thrill of riding the freight train swells that caused surfers from around the world to decide that […]
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November 22, 2009 Roland Schoeman and Dorian Townsend win gold at World Cup
Roland Schoeman and Darian Townsend kept the gold medals coming the way of the SA team as they each made two trips to the podium on the opening day of the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup in Singapore today. [picapp align=”none” wrap=”false” link=”term=roland+schoeman&iid=4001039″ src=”8/2/e/f/XII_FINA_World_ecf3.jpg?adImageId=7729882&imageId=4001039″ width=”415″ height=”594″ /] Schoeman repeated the surprise that he caused in the […]
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Jeffreys Bay 
November 20, 2009 Jeffreys Bay is a surfers’ paradise
Since the 1960’s Jeffreys Bay has become known around the world as the Mecca of surfing. It is not hard to understand why with the many top quality surf breaks situated in the town. The first surfers used to ride their long boards at the Point as Supertubes was considered too gnarly to surf. By […]