Dungeons lies on the tip of the African continent and launched South Africa into big-wave infamy during the late 1990s. But nearby Sunset Reef is a far more perfect prospect, and it’s where big wave surfing in South Africa really began. ‘Behind the Peak’ takes a brief look at the history of these two wildly different waves that have collectively produced some of the best surfers in the world and have put SA big wave surfing on the map.
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Surfing
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The global ocean means something different to everyone on the pro surfing tour. WSL Championship Tour surfer Lakey Peterson’s career has allowed her to interact with the ocean every single day. She’s joined other Pro’s to urge peopel to sign the petition to save 30% of the global oceans by 2030.
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Keahi de Aboitiz grew up around the legendary surf spots of Noosa on Australia’s Gold Coast. For Keahi kitesurfing has become an extension of surfing and a way to spend as much time in the ocean as possible. It’s a tool that turns windy sessions into a whole new world of fun. This film will make you want to get back in the water right now!
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Big Wave surfing’s Billy Kemper was on top of his game when a calling to surf a legendary wave in Morocco turned into a nightmare. Watch his story, which highlights the long climb back to health and success.
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Women’s surfing hasn’t always been on the forefront as it is now. Pam Burridge, 1990 World Champ and women’s surfing pioneer chats to Dave Prodan in “The Line-up” series about the upcoming ‘Girls Can’t Surf’ film. The film follows the trailblazing group of female professional surfers in the 1980s who changed the face of surfing for good.
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Lost Track New Zealand takes you on a journey of a lifetime through the remote wilderness of New Zealand in search of perfect waves and life long memories. Follow surfer Torren Martyn and film maker Ishka Folkwell as they embark on a three month motorbike adventure into the depths of New Zealand.
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