There’s more than meets the eye, when it comes to Skeleton Bay. Sure, it’s inarguably the world’s longest, most perfect, sand-bottomed, barreling lefthand pointbreak in the world. No question. But ...
In the surf world, Skeleton Bay is like a mythical creature. A unicorn, centaur, bigfoot, et cetera. The Namibian freight train is such a perfect wave, that it’s almost unbelievable. Except, unlike ...
Video by Ian Thurtell, Grant Scholtz, Alan Van Gysen, Seb Ilderton and Nick Acker. Edit by Tom Vaughan. Surfing any new spot comes with its own set of nuance: where to sit, where to take off, what’s ...
We always knew of great waves in Namibia, with spots like Guns, Cape Cross, Thicklip and Lockjoint always on the radar, back in the day. They’re good waves but had little appeal to me at the time. I ...
"50 hours of travel, all middle seats, with no upgrades." That's how Nate Florence's Namibia trip began. If you're wondering why a pro surfer with a million miles would ever have to rough it on an ...
WHISTLER, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Sunshine girl Emma Lincoln-Smith used to ride the waves in the Sydney suburb of Narabeen before her sporting career went cold -- much colder. Sign up here. When a letter ...
Koa Smith lives 12,000 miles from Namibia, but he's basically synonymous with the place. In 2018 he rode a mile long wave, getting barreled 8-times in two minutes. It was such a spectacular ride, that ...