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Throwback Thursday: Dan Mace
Like dark matter and the dark Internet, there is also a dark side of travel. Dan Mace speaks out about his first trip to Indo. Recently Dan posted a video to...
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Throwback Thursday – The lost City
A marketing consultant to the Association of Surfing Professionals once said that that wave pools will be the key to bringing the sport of...
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Throwback Thursday: Mad Wax – 1987
In 1987, big wave legend Ross Clarke-Jones invented a magical wax that had the power to transport him to where ever his heart desired....
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Throwback Thursday: Die Weskus – 2007
The West Coast run, it's almost a right of passage for surfers around the country. It's wild, untamed and is host to some cooking...
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Throwback Thursday: Madas & Mozam (1996)
Name an Indian Ocean island with waves? Your list probably included Reunion, Mauritius and Maldives. How many of you turned east and chucked Madagascar...
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Throwback Thursday: Mavs VS Dungeons (2000)
Yesterday Zag featured one of SA's finest surfing exports Grant Twig Baker in "An Hour Ago" , and damn son does that oue know how to...
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Throwback Thursday – Madiba’s Left (1998)
After the political changes that occurred in the early 90's when all political prisoners were removed from their crayfish ridden island, attempt after attempt was...
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Throwback Thursday – It’s an African Thing, 2003
Surfers shoot the breeze everywhere, but the SA surf culture of blithering on about absolute rubbish in a half-asleep monotone has been well-nigh perfected....
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Throwback Thursday: JBay in 1983
In light of Dylan Lightfoots web-series premiere "J" kicking off this week, which explores Jeffreys Bay through his eyes we saw it fit to feature...
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Chasing Maybe’s with Harald Steinmann
In 2013, the Zag put together an article featuring one of South Africa's most interesting 'underground' surfers. Travelling the tropics and getting barrelled on...
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Throwback Thursday – Showcase
Why 1991? Well, why not, hows that? In 1991 the world population was a mere 5,304,000,000 compared to today's 7,603,725,311. Ushering in a new era of...
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Throwback Thursday – 1981
Alright, time to get seriously retro and take it back to mid-thigh length baggies and floral disco shirts. This Throwback Thursday we take a...
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Throwback Thursday – Ntando Msibi
South Africa, the rainbow nation, a country with more culture than a tub of double thick greek yoghurt. Along with breathtaking scenery and friendly...
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Throwback Thursday – Loved to Death
Howzit and welcome to yet another edition of Throwback Thursday, Zag style. Today we take it back to 2010, the year SA hosted the...
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Throwback Thursday: Top 16 of 1994
Nothing like a throwback, not like the kids on Insta who define a #throwback as what happened at #breakfast. No, no, no this time...