Earthwave 2010 expected to challenge Guinness World Record for most surfers on one wave
The Earthwave Beach Festival will again host an attempt to challenge the Guinness World Record for the most surfers riding the same wave at Surfers Corner on Muizenberg Beach on the weekend of 25 & 26 September 2010.

Rip Curl plan on searching Indo from tip to tip over 6 months
Rip Curl's "Tip 2 Tip" Search project is a surf trip like no other. Six-months on a boat, 21 professional surfers, a mission to explore the entire Indonesian archipelago - from one tip to the other...

Dave Richards joins the Rip Curl team
At 23 Dave is and has been a professional surfer for several years and is by far one of the most high profile riders to come out of Cape Town.

Billabong announces the winner of the Exile jacket promotion for the Ultimate Surf Adventure trip to Tasmania
Marc Lotz-de Beer from Hout Bay in Cape Town will be travelling to Tasmania for the surf adventure of a lifetime courtesy of Billabong and V Australia. The 26 year old, who owns a small milling company, will be swapping his tools for surfboards as he prepares to head across to Australia’s wild frontier in October this year in the search for big, empty waves.

Clayton Surfboards to hold free test-drive day this Sunday

Australia plans to build a dedicated surfing academy
Australia is set to maintain its tag as the world’s premier surfing nation, with the federal government pledging $2 million to Surfing Australia for a dedicated training facility at a media conference at Casuarina, NSW today.

2010 Wavescapes Surf Film Festival kicks off in Durban - Film schedules
The post-World Cup blues in Durban will be eased in late July with the launch of the 2010 edition of the Wavescapes Surf Film Festival.

Ralph Greenlees appointed Agent for Rip Curl and Reef Brazil in the Western Cape
Surf Industry announcement: Ralph Greenlees appointed Agent for Rip Curl and Reef Brazil in the Western Cape

Rip Curl launch environmental awareness website
Rip Curl International today launched its new "Rip Curl Planet" website, helping to showcase and outline the company's many environmental priorities - past, present and future.

Surf stars to hit Port Elizabeth for autograph session at Surf Centre on Friday
A star studded line-up of international and local surf stars will be in Port Elizabeth on Friday evening (16 July) for an autograph signing session at the Surf Centre store in Walmer Park.

Rip Curl Pro signing at Fountains Mall in J-Bay on the 17th of July
Meet the Rip Curl Pro surfers, on Saturday the 17th July, at the Rip Curl concept store in Jeffreysbay. You will meet Mick Fanning, Taylor Knox, Mat Wilkinson, Owen Wright, Ben Dunn and Kekoa Bacalso.

Stand a chance to win a tee signed by Mick Fanning, Owen Wright and other Rip Curl top Pro's
Rip Curl is running an in-store contest where one lucky winner stands the chance to win a tee signed by the Pro’s Mick Fanning, Taylor Knox, Owen Wright, Ben Dunn, Kekoa Bacalso and Mat Wilkinson. It will also be framed and

Kelly Slater To Head A Star-Studded Signing at the Quiksilver Mega Store, J-Bay
Nine times ASP world champion Kelly Slater will be in attendance for a signing, along with some of the best surfers in the world from the Quiksilver international surf team. Dane Reynolds (USA), Fred Patacchia (Hawaii), Jeremy Flores (France) and local surfer Travis Logie from Durban will join the best surfer in the history of the sport for an evening of autograph signing at Quiksilver’s mega store in J-Bay.

Want to work in the surf industry? Rip Curl are looking for a new Western Cape sales representative
Rip Curl has a position available as the regional sales representative for the Western Cape.

Come and meet Jordy Smith for an Autograph signing session
Calling all fans... World surfing sensation and current world number two Jordy Smith is back home in Durban and will be doing an autograph signing session at the Gateway theatre of shopping, in Umhlanga Rocks, on Saturday the 3rd of July.

VonZipper Announces The Remaining Two Surfers In The VonZipper Superheat
An Australian surfer and an Hawaiian surfer will be joining Dale Staples and Ryan Payne in the 2010 VonZipper Superheat at the Billabong Pro.