Two awesome events down on the southern tip of Africa and with both events being ‘roaming’ the judges could choose from a decadent array of beaches. This year the action centred on Big Bay (just north of the city of Cape Town) and the beaches of Witsand and Scarborough down the Cape Peninsula.
Ben Van Der Steen won the World champs; Phil Horrocks won the wave event. Here is the footage:
From top left: i) Kevin Mevissen kicking up spray; ii) Ben Proffitt tweaking a forward; iii) Klass Voget getting critical; iv) Phil Horrocks going big; v) Action round the mark; vi) Distractions on the course test even the best racer's concentration
