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View from the Beach presents a wide range of the latest news on various aspects of the surfing lifestyle, surf contests and beach related activities.

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9 Nov 07Clark and Robb claim titles after dramatic start to Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series in Margate
8 Nov 07Great surfing and beach action at Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series in Margate
7 Dec 07BILLABONG ‘GIRLS GET OUT THERE’ SUMMER SURF SERIES - FAST FACTS
5 Dec 07Jordy Smith finishes 9th at Sunset Beach and clinches 2007 ASP World Qualifying Series title
4 Dec 07Jordy Smith survives giant Hawaiian surf to reach last 32 in O’Neill World Cup
3 Dec 07Daniel Wilson takes two titles as 2007 Kahuna Surf Series ends in great waves
29 Nov 07Volcom announces US $10 000 Kickflip-Off competition
29 Nov 07Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Summer Surf Series starts in Margate next weekend
28 Nov 07Grand finale of 2007 Kahuna Surf Series in Kommetjie this weekend
25 Nov 07Super Powers captures first jewel in Hawaiian Triple Crown of Surfing
21 Nov 07Three SA surfers still in contention in Reef Hawaiian Pro in Hawaii
19 Nov 07Kahuna Surf Series crowns first champions for 2007
15 Nov 07Melkbosstrand to host Kahuna Surf Series event this weekend
13 Nov 07NORTH SHORE, OAHU, HAWAII SET FOR THE FOURTH AND FINAL STOP OF THE 2007 NIXON WTA
7 Nov 07MICK FANNING CLINCHES MAIDEN FOSTER’S ASP WORLD TITLE WITH WIN IN BRAZIL
6 Nov 07Ricky Basnett joins World Title contenders in Round 4 currently underway in Brazil
3 Nov 07HUGE TAHITI SWELL RAISES THE BAR FOR BILLABONG XXL BIG WAVE AWARDS
2 Nov 07Epic footage of SA surfers and waves on new Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards website
1 Nov 07Rosy Hodge into Round 3 as top seeds struggle in first ASP World Tour surfing event in Peru
31 Oct 07GLOBAL SURF COMMUNITY RISES UP AGAINST BRITISH AIRWAYS SURFBOARD BAN
30 Oct 07World surfing title at stake in Brazil : Pressure on the SA campaigners on the Foster’s ASP World Tour
29 Oct 07Boost for female surfing as Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Series grows
26 Oct 07Second Kahuna Surf Series event postponed for three weeks
25 Oct 07Second Kahuna Surf Series event at Melkbosstrand this weekend
23 Oct 07South African phenom Jordy Smith signs on with O'Neill
22 Oct 07Durban High School and Sun Valley Primary School take honours in Reef Wetsuits SA Schools Championships
22 Oct 07Royden Bryson third in Canary Islands: Moves into WQS top 10
17 Oct 07Annual Reef Wetsuits South African Schools Championships comes to the Cape Peninsula this weekend
16 Oct 07BOBBY MARTINEZ WINS THE THIRD STOP OF THE NIXON WTA IN MUNDAKA, EUSKADI
15 Oct 07Chemspec Durban Surfing Junior Provincial Championships hailed as a remarkable success
15 Oct 07Jordy Smith wins O’Neill Cold Water Classic in California + SA results in Australia and the Canary Islands
14 Oct 07Bobby Martinez repeats Billabong Pro Mundaka win
8 Oct 07Emslie and Basnett join Bryson in Round 3 of Billabong Pro Mundaka in Spain
7 Oct 07Dale Staples wins Rip Curl Grom Search Final and a trip to Australia.
7 Oct 07Radical conditions force postponement of Kahuna Surf Series finals
6 Oct 2007Future surf stars post big scores on Day 1 of Kahuna Surf Series at Muizenberg
30 Sep 07Western Province reclaim the Freedom Cup at O'Neill SA Junior Championships in PE
29 Sep 07Greg Emslie finishes runner-up in Quiksilver Pro France
24 Sep 07Rudy Palmboom Jnr claims event and series titles in Billabong Junior Series at Jeffreys Bay
19 Sep 07Third annual Kahuna Surf Series starts on Cape Peninsula in October
18 Sep 07Team surfing makes first stop of the Lizzard Tag Series a hit
16 Sep 07Peugeot SA Masters Cup completed in 4-5 foot offshore surf at St Mikes
11 Sep 07Finale of Billabong Junior Series goes international in major boost for SA surfing
3 Sep 07Brazil sets World and Earthwave records with 84 surfers on one wave
2 Sep 07Earthwave South Africa sets the record with 71 surfers on one wave
2 Sep 07NEWS FLASH – Sunshine and ideal waves for Earthwave in Cape Town
1 Sep 07Cape Town surfers undeterred by shark warnings in Earthwave record attempt
1 Sep 07Inaugural edition of Earthwave goes Global on Sunday 2 September
31 Aug 07Kirstenbosch donates 1 000 packs of indigenous seeds to Earthwave to combat Global Warming
28 Aug 07Prizes galore and fun for all at Earthwave Cape Town on Sunday
26 Aug 07International organisations endorse Earthwave Global Surf Challenge
26 Aug 07Bryson and Smith place equal fifth at Rip Curl Pro Super Series in France SA girls slip in ratings after events in Brazil
25 Aug 2007Devyn Mattheys and Tarryn Chudleigh take the titles at O'Neill Cold Water Classic
22 Aug 07Jordy Smith Rocks the Rip Curl Pro Super Series on Day 2
21 Aug 07Seven nations in inaugural Earthwave Global Surf Challenge on Sunday 2 September
21 Aug07Seven nations in inaugural Earthwave Global Surf Challenge on Sunday 2 September
19 Aug 07Border take Provincial team honours at the Reef Wetsuits SA Masters Championships in Victoria Bay
19 Aug 07Jordy Smith wins Lacanau Pro and retakes ratings lead
14 Aug 07Muizenberg to host Guinness World Record attempt for Earthwave Surf Challenge
13 Aug 07Bryson, third, and Robb, ninth, the top SA surfers at Rip Curl Boardmasters in England
12 Aug 07Victoria Bay gets ready to welcome seven Provincial Teams to the 2007 Reef Wetsuits SA Masters Championships
12 Aug 07Dale Staples upstages older rivals to win Billabong Junior Series at Vic Bay
9 Aug 07Ideal conditions as groms star on opening day of Billabong Junior Series event at Victoria Bay
6 Aug 07Historic repeat of SA surfers making their mark on the international stage
2 Aug 07Jake Oberholzer Joins ASR Team
2 Aug 07Race for premier surfing titles heats up as Billabong Junior Series resumes at Victoria Bay
21 July 07Taj Burrow claims victory in Billabong Pro at Jeffreys Bay
5 July07World’s first global surf event scheduled for September
29 June07Andy Irons wins fourth stop on ASP World Tour in Chile
27 June07Nixon ‘Winner Takes All’ award announced for Billabong Pro at Jeffreys Bay
11 June07Young surf stars included in VonZipper Wildcard Trials at Jeffreys Bay
10 June07Border win President's Cup at the 2007 South African Surfing Championships : Nahoon Reef, East London.
9 June07Border surfers dominate on Day Three of the 2007 South African Surfing Championships at Nahoon Reef.
9 June07Jordy Smith heads WQS rankings following fifth place in Maldives
8 June07More good surf at Nahoon Reef on Day Two of the 2007 South African Surfing Championships.
7 June07Nahoon Reef delivers epic 4-6 foot surf for the first day of competition in the 2007 South African Surfing Championships.
8 June072007 Billabong Junior Series : Event #3 – Cape Town – TV Broadcast Schedule
7 June07Drop in for South Africa’s Best Bands at Cuervo’s J-Bay Music Festival 12th-14th July
28 May07Its official - Billabong is still South Africa's top fashion label
20 May07Rudy Palmboom Jnr overcomes the elements to collect two titles at Billabong Junior Series in Cape Town
19 May07Billabong Junior Series postponed to Sunday as weather worsens in Cape Town
18 May07Mikey February the standout in Billabong Junior Series as seeds dominate in the calm before the storm in Cape Town
18 May07Brand brothers star on opening day of Billabong Junior Series event in Cape Town
18 May07Damien Hobgood takes top honors at Billabong Pro Tahiti
17 May07Billabong Junior Series - Fact Sheet
11 May 07Revamped Bloubergstrand to host third Billabong Junior Series event next week
8 May 07Waves improve and South Africa's surfers continue to impress on Day Two of the Quiksilver ISA World Junior Championships in Portugal
7 May 2007Team South Africa make a good start in small surf on Day One of the 2007 Quiksilver ISA World Junior Surfing Championships
7 May 07World’s top 45 ranked surfers in Jeffreys Bay for Billabong Pro in July
26 Apr 072007 Billabong Junior Series : Event #1 – Durban – TV Broadcast Schedule
19 Apr 07Ticket to Ride wraps up successful South African surfing adventure
16 Apr 07Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards presented by Monster Energy
13 Apr 07Billabong XXL awards presented by Monster Energy live webcast tomorrow night
10 Apr 07Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards Show and webcast is this Friday
2 Apr 07Brandon Roberts takes title at second Billabong Junior Series event in Durban
2 Apr 07Unlucky 13 for Robb and Fahrenfort at Drug Aware Pro in Australia
2 Apr 07Youth overcomes experience at Billabong Junior Series in Durban
2 Apr 07Great waves and surfing at Billabong Junior Series in Durban
30 Mar 07Robb and Fahrenfort still in contention at Drug Aware Pro in Australia
29 Mar 07Rainy start for Billabong Junior Series event in Durban
28 Mar 07Fahrenfort on fire in Drug Aware Pro in Australia
28 Mar 07Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards presented by Monster Energy
26 Mar 07SA’s Jordy Smith’s claims maiden WQS win at Hot Tuna Pro in Australia
26 Mar 07Jordy Smith’s aerial skills rewarded in Australia Nikita Robb takes seventh in women’s event
23 Mar 07Wok and Dan join Jordy in last 64 at Hot Tuna in Australia Nikita and Tammy-Lee into quarter-finals in women’s event
23 Mar 07Kustom to reward high-risk surfing
23 Mar 07Durban’s Bay of Plenty to host second Billabong Junior Series event
23 Mar 07Ticket to Ride experiences gigantic surf in Durban
17 Mar 07Only one SA surfer still in contention at Newcastle Surfest in Australia
9 Mar 07Mick Fanning wins Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast in testing conditions Emslie and Logie finish equal 9th in season opener
6 Mar 07Emslie and Logie into last 16 in perfect waves at Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast
1 March 07Emslie and Basnett into round 3 on day of upsets at Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast
28 Feb 07Rosanne Hodge defeats former world champ in debut World Tour event Jordy Smith misses wildcard into Quiksilver Pro by a whisker
26 Feb 07Brandon Jackson wins first Billabong Junior Series event at St Mikes
23 Feb. 07St Mikes produces great waves for start of Billabong Junior Series
20 Feb. 07SA’s top young surf stars head for Billabong Junior Series at St Mikes
21 Feb 07Billabong’s Jordy Smith crowned SA Surfer of the Year
12 Feb 07Warwick ‘Wok’ Wright places fifth in R700 000 surf event in Brazil
9 Feb 07Billabong Junior Series set for another record breaking surf season
4 Feb 07Heather Clark makes triumphant return to SA surfing in Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Surf Series
30 Jan 07Heather Clark enters Billabong ‘Girls Get Out There’ Surf Series event in Cape Town
29 Jan 07SA wins team title at World Masters Surfing Champs : Knutsen takes Kahuna title
16 Jan 07Cape Town to host finale of Billabong Girls Get Out There Surf Series
7 Jan 07JORDY SMITH IS THE 2006 BILLABONG ASP WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPION!!
6 Jan 07Jordy into quarters as Nicola Atherton captures women’s title at Billabong ASP World Junior champs
5 Jan 07Jordy into last 16 as compatriots ousted at Billabong ASP World Junior champs
4 Jan 07Billabong ASP World Junior champs on hold as anticipation mounts for Round 3
3 Jan 07Beach and Jackson advance in Billabong ASP World Junior surfing champs
2 Jan 07Jordy Smith ‘flys’ into Round Three at Billabong ASP World Junior surfing champs
30 Dec 06Jordy Smith heads SA squad at Billabong World Junior surfing champs in Australia
13 Dec 06Jeffreys Bay to host Billabong Girls Get Out There surf festival
11 Dec 06Vogel & Kingma take premier titles in 2006 Kahuna Surf Series
7 Dec 06Jordy Smith stuns surfing world yet again!
6 Dec 06Chudleigh takes 3rd consecutive Billabong Girls Get Out There title at Margate
5 Nov 06Fun for all at Billabong Girls Get Out There surf festival in Margate
5 Dec 06Kommetjie to host final Kahuna Surf Series event
4 Dec 06Billabong 'Girls Get Out There' Surf Series - FAST FACTS
3 Dec 06Bromley, Guy & Chudleigh honoured at WP Surfing Awards
26 Nov 06Champions to defend titles in Billabong Girls Get Out There surf festival
20 Nov 06Craig Sims appointed captain of 2007 SA Masters Team
16 Nov 06Margate to host next Billabong Girls surf festival in December
15 Nov 06Jordy Smith a finalist for Newcomer of the Year at SA Sports Awards
9 Nov 06BILLABONG XXL BIG WAVE AWARDS LAUNCH NEW WEBSITE
7 Nov 06Billabong Filthy Habits - Episode 2
06 Nov 06Wilson and Scott star in second Kahuna Surf Series event at Melkbosstrand
1 Nov 06Kahuna Surfing Academy raises R10 000 for Shark Spotters Programme
31 Oct 06SA surfers continue to make waves internationally
26 Oct 06Melkbosstrand to host second event in 2006 Kahuna Surf Series
23 Oct 06Five medal haul for SA surfing team at ISA World Surfing Games
21 Oct 06SA Team still in top 5 with two days to go at ISA World Surfing Games
20 Oct 06Rosanne Hodge stars on day five of ISA World Surfing Games
19 Oct 2006Dave Richards into last 32 in 4 Star La Santa Surf, Canaries
18 Oct 2006SA girls into last 16 at ISA World Surfing Games
17 Oct 06Three SA men into repecharge rounds at ISA World Surfing Games
16 Oct 06Surf Instructors course and surfari in tropical Mozambique
16 Oct 06Guinness World Record attempt – Thanks to the contributors
16 Oct 06Matthew Moir blitzes opposition at ISA World Surfing Games
15 Oct 06Selborne College wins Reef Wetsuits SA Schools Championships
15 Oct 06False Bay surfers dominate first Kahuna Surf Series event
13 Oct 06Kelly Slater wins record breaking eighth world surfing title
12 Oct 06Billabong Girls Get Out There - Episode 1 - TV Schedule
11 Oct 06Granville West named captain of 2006 SA Surfing Team at Colours Awards evening
10 Oct 06Umzumbe High School enters Reef Wetsuits South African Schools Championships
10 Oct 06Postponed Kahuna Surf Series event rescheduled for Saturday at Muizenberg
9 Oct 062006 SA Surfing Team leaves for ISA World Games on Tuesday, October 10
7 Oct 06Great White shark interrupts Kahuna Surf Series event at Muizenberg
5 Oct 06Entries pouring in for Kahuna Surf Series
28 Sep 06Kahuna Surf Series for novice surfers on Cape Peninsula
24 Sep 06Sarah Maritz takes top title at Billabong Girls Get Out There in Durban
23 Sep 06Billabong Girls Get Out There produces festival of surfing in Durban
22 Sep 06Reef Wetsuits announce sponsorship of annual SA Schools Surfing Championships
19 Sep 06Billabong Girls Get Out There series starts in Durban this weekend
17 Sep 06Cape Town captures Guinness World Record for most surfers on a wave
16 Sep 06Cape Town ready to break surfing Guinness World Record
13 Sep 06Prizes galore at surfing's Guinness World Record attempt & Shark Debate
11 Sep 2006Momentum builds for attempt on surfing Guinness World Record
8 Sep 2006Call to action with debate on Cape Town’s shark situation
29 Aug 06Surfing World Record attempt to address Cape Town's shark situation
28 Aug 06Open Letter on Great White sharks around the Cape Peninsula