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 ...
Given the challenging conditions at Skeleton Bay, surfers must choose their gear wisely. A thick wetsuit is a must, as water temperatures can be quite low. Most surfers prefer three/four millimeter ...
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 ...
Typically, Peru is known is the land long lefthand surf spots. It’s home to Chicama, in the northern region of the country, and often considered to be one of the longest waves in the world. But the ...
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 ...
"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 ...
Video by Ian Thurtell, Grant Scholtz, Alan Van Gysen, Dane Staples and Seb Ilderton. Photography by Grant Scholtz. Edit by Tom Vaughan. “I’ve never seen Namibia like this.” Jordy Maree has just ...