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Desktops

Brag about your exclusive membership, show off to your friends, and help spread the love with these groovy desktops. In fact they're so cool you'll find yourself minimizing those applications just to take another look - go on stick it to that one-eyed beast!

Blood Blue Cutback

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Red Slash

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Retro Slide

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ANC: Alex, Nick and Chris

When you have three brothers, each with a screw loose, who surf and live under the same roof you are headed for a surfing overload.

Island Aid

Two years after the tragic tsunami in Sumatra the story is all but forgotten. As easy as it's been for the rest of us to move on with our lives, there are those individuals who have found it as easy to dedicate their lives to helping the people of Indonesia put the pieces of their lives back together. This is one such story.

Confessions of a Surf Coach

You see them in coffee shops chatting to clients and out in the water pushing groms into their first rides - Surf Coaches - find out just how glamorous being a Surf Coach really is.

Surf Shop Culture

Have you ever been to a surf shop and wondered just what goes down there the whole day? We've been thinking about it and decided to find out. Join us and get to know some surf shop culture...

The Coffee Shop

It's been a while since I've sat by myself in a coffee shop. It was a favourite pass time when I used to work in the city center. You get to see some of the city's most amazing shows. Not the kind that's rehearsed but the type of show for which there is no cover charge, the stage is everywhere and the actors don't take a bow.

YOU SAID WHAT ?

OK people, let's face the facts… either you love us or you hate us. Either way we're happy just as long as you're talking about us!

The Soul Food Store

Surfing is more than just competitions, moves and boards. Surfing as an art form inspires us in many ways - we've put together some articles about the deeper side of our lifestyle. Read them and feed your soul…

The Wall of Shame

Sometimes we do things when we think nobody is watching - things like picking your nose while in traffic, or wearing no undies when visiting the Mall. Next time you go for a surf, beware, we'll be watching and we won't hesitate to pin you to the Wall of Shame for posterity…

OverXposed

Surf spots around the planet all have a few underground rippers who don't care about being famous or winning competitions - they surf because they love to. In OverXposed we profile these diamonds in the rough…

Strandloper

Ever heard the phrase “Take a trip down memory lane”? Surfers don't do that, the only lane we use is the one that leads to the ocean, instead we talk a walk down the beach where the only thing we leave behind are our footprints…

Community Related

The following documents are part of this section

Save Our Surf

Save Our Surf is dedicated to providing exposure for organisations and individuals who are serious about preserving our surfing heritage in all forms.

Special Events

Read our coverage of events that have special importance to the Surfing Community within South Africa.

Surf Reports

So you're not lucky enough to live near the ocean, you can't look out your window and see if it's cranking or not? Bummer, maybe these resources will help you you get it when it's on.

Connections

If you're not stoked to the max by visiting The Swell Guys, then why not pay these other sites a visit? We're pretty sure you'll find something to stimulate even the most jaded of minds.

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