Monthly Archives: August 2008

A Ship Wreck in Cape Town

Posted on August 18, 2008 by nick

  Last week a ship ran aground, The Seawin, in heavy seas and came around at (a classic surf spot) Derdesteen. The beach is currently closed off, you can make out the tape in the photo after the break.   … Continue reading →

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Llandudno Idiot Continued….

Posted on August 1, 2008 by nick

Surfing at Llandudno in Cape Town these days is a tricky (read as: not that fun) proposition. Since the Llandudno idiot post a lot has happened; ZigZag Magazine have just run an article about localism (one of the Llandudno idiots, … Continue reading →

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Big Props to Rip Curl SA

Posted on August 1, 2008 by nick

  I’ve had a bit of bad luck with a (currently unnamed) surf shop in Cape Town. I bought a 4/3 Rip Curl Ultimate Elasto wetsuit, and after about 8 months the inner seams started to break and crack. The … Continue reading →

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Slack

Posted on August 1, 2008 by nick

Cape Town surfer has been very quite, mainly due to summer being completely flat. Now the winter surf is back I’ll pop in some more photo’s of how the surf in Cape Town is going down, and look forward to … Continue reading →

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