Surf Club Fire Poi

Here's a brief snippet of the action from the last Maties Surf Club party in August 2012

2013 Surf Club Committee

'12 & '13 Vice Chair Ricki Allardice

So it’s that time of the year again and the old committee has stepped down. They have been replaced (only some cases) by the next batch, who are all rearing for action and looking to take the club from strength to strength in 2013.

Bay View Slide Show

Here is a little slide show from a Bay View session a few years ago with Bjorn von der Heyden, Pat le Vieux and Ryan Hill. Enjoy...

Paperback Clichés and Inspirations

Bjorn Checking the Surf

Paperback philosophies might be cheap and simple, but they contain idealised truths, values we could or maybe should all try to live by.

Show Your Support for the NSRI

The NSRI in Action

As surfers we're constantly putting ourselves in positions of potential danger and when things go wrong it's essential to know who to get hold of. In any emergency situation, be it rip-tides, sand-bar collisions or the dreaded shark inflicted lacerations, the NSRI is always a good option for the all important first call.

Lisa Auditore Crowned WP University Surfing Champion

Lisa Auditore with her competition winnings

On Sunday the 26^th of August the surf teams from UCT, Cape Peninsular University of Technology and Stellenbosch University gathered at Big Bay for the revival of the once annual Western Provence Inter-University Championships. Grey skies and blustery conditions remained from the cold front which passed over during the night and reminded everyone that the Cape winter had not quite given up for the year. But with June’s national student surfing championships still fresh in everyone’s memories the competitors were keen to reignite the rivalries.

Semi-Secret Gem published on the Zag Site

From left: Ricki, Bjorn, Myself, Pat and Ryan

Check out the collaborative effort between myself and Ryan Hill on South Africa's premier surf magazine, Zig Zag's website by clicking here.