This year the JBay Winterfest inaugurated a brand new event, being the JBay Loggers Classic, held at Lower Point over the weekend. A logging competition has a few rules, which make it differ from normal longboarding surf contests. They are thus: The boards needs to be a minimum length of 9’2, with most surfers actually riding boards between 9’4 and …
JBay Winterfest Wraps Up – JBay Loggers Classic presented by Vodacom4U Results
It was the third day of a perfect surfing weekend at Lower Point that saw the inaugural JBay Loggers Classic draw to a close. An amazing vibe, tunes on the beach and some inspired surfing were the order for this popular event. At the end of the day however, there can only be a few winners. Men's Amateur winner: Greg ...
It was a busy day down at the JBay Winterfest – The JBay Loggers Classic presented by Vodacom4U
The JBay Loggers Classic had another excellent day down at Lower Point with some great surfing going down. It has been a remarkable run of surf in the JBay area that just doesn’t seem to be slowing down, and competitors were greeted by perfect three to four foot waves for the second day of competition. In the women’s division it was …
JBay Winterfest – Another Day Of Excellent Surf, Alongside Some Music And Golf
It was a big day at the JBay Winterfest today, as a multitude of events either concluded or commenced in and around JBay. The Oakley X Over powered by Sharp decided to move their surf event down to Kitchen Windows, and the contest was won by Australian wildcard Tom Whitaker. He put on an innovative display in the Kitchen Windows surf, …
All Set For JBay Winterfest 2017
JBay – Everything is in place for the 2017 JBay Winterfest to commence, and the locals are prepared for the influx of visitors, as well as athletes in all of the myriad of events. While the official opening day of the festival is Wednesday 12 July, there will be a Paddle Out in honour of wetsuit pioneer Jack O’Neill on Mondaymorning. For …
Jack O’Neill Memorial Paddle Out In JBay To Honour Legendary Waterman
JBay – On Monday 10th July 2017, O’Neill would like to invite everyone to join a paddle out in celebration of Jack O’Neill’s life and adventures. From Santa Cruz to Jeffrey’s, O’Neill will honour the legacy of Jack O’Neill with numerous paddle outs worldwide on Sunday July 9th and Monday the 10th. For the South Africa edition, those wishing to pay tributes to …
An Interview With Ryan Anderson From Loggers Union
With the inaugural JBay Loggers Classic approaching, we got hold of Mr Anderson to see what’s in store. How did the idea of the Loggers Classic come about and how easy, or difficult, was it to pitch the idea to the JBay Winterfest organizers? I think for any logger, it’s a dream to surf the perfect Jbay Point with only three …
Surfing, Mountain Biking and Trail Running At The JBay Winterfest
JBay – At the heart of the JBay Winterfest is the sport of surfing. The JBU Supertrial powered by Monster Energy is behind us, and we have the JBay Loggers Classic and the Corona Open JBay still to come. The JBay Loggers Classic sees a return to old school, with the 9’2 and above single-fins the only accepted craft in this tournament, and it promises …
JBay Loggers Classic Presented By Vodacom4U Welcomes Prominent International Competitors
Lower Point, JBay – The inaugural JBay Loggers Classic is fast gaining momentum, and looks to be a popular addition to the JBay Winterfest 2017. There has been international interest in the contest, with a couple of high profile surfers entered into the tournament. A logging competition has a few set-in-stone commandments, which makes it different from normal longboarding contests. They …
Behind the scenes at…The JBay Loggers Classic
In a return to cool, the crew from Loggers Union will be hosting a loggers event at Lower Point during this year’s JBay Winterfest. Instead of the ripping and high speed surfing that is needed to win heats during standard surf contests, the logger classic will be more about retro surfing, old school longboard turns, and having fun while doing …
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