http://www.gustmagazine.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:19:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cabrinha is hosting their annual summer sessions end of season party, and this year they have added a kite/sup event to liven up the day. Get your tickets at the Cabrinha shop in Big Bay, to avoid missing out. Ring (021) 554 1929 for more information. Skippers meeting starts at ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/03/10/kiteboarding-event-and-party-this-weekend/ http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/03/04/stand-up-paddle-demo-day-in-camps-bay/ March is packed with exciting events and happenings as the 2009/2010 summer draws to a near.  This coming weekend hosts the annual Pro X extreme sports event happening on the West Coast. There is only one way out - FLAT OUT. Think massive aerial maneuvers like back-flips and tail-whips in the ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/03/02/up-coming-events-for-your-diary/ THE SOUTH AFRICAN KITEBOARD TOUR TOOK PLACE FOR THE FIRST TIME AT BLUEWATER BAY – PORT ELIZABETH If you happened to be in Bluewater Bay over the weekend of the 20th – 21st February you would have experienced the 4th stop of the South African Kiteboard Tour. This is the 1st year ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/02/24/results-of-the-sakt-in-port-elizabeth/ [gallery columns="2"] There are 8 spaces ONLY on this awesome PROMO/ Photo feature /  SUP & board riders trip Based at the mellow SUNSHINE SURF RESORT, you will be hosted by Greg Bertish, who has been here 6 times before. Each day will be an adventure and a wave riding feast. We will venture ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/02/21/surf-travel-to-madagascar/ Once again a very successful and thoroughly enjoyed event with the weather being particularly suitable, well maybe less holes and a little more breeze for the Bay Race (oh I suppose less shipping as well)  and less breeze for the trip back to Cape Town. Congratulations to the organisers and ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/02/21/the-start-of-the-mykonos-offshore-regatta/ SAKT event kicks off in PE, the windy city, this coming weekend. More info on schedules and start times on the SAKT website. See official press release here.   http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/02/17/kiteboarding-contest-in-port-elizabeth/ Half Moon Bay, California, USA - After a historic day of big wave surfing, Cape Town surfer Chris Bertish emerged victorious at the 2009/2010 Mavericks Surf Contest. Held in wild waves that many were calling 40-foot and more, Chris put his head down and paddled into a series of giant ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/02/15/oneill-south-africa-team-rider-chris-bertish-wins-at-mavericks/ Doug van der Merwe, Brad and Robin, started their epic adventure of kiting around the entire west coast (1000km) of SA toward the end of last year, with their first leg, Sunset to Paternoster. This past Sunday, they kited from Melkbos to Hout Bay in a gnarly NW and have written ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/02/12/doug-goes-the-distance/ Bryan "Nomad" Mincher, loyal GUST reader living in Johannesburg, is racking up a heap of voyager miles with his frequent trips to the fairest Cape and surrounds. Bryan and his kite buddy, Terri Kidson, can often be found on the water at Big Bay from lunch time on Friday's and ... http://www.gustmagazine.com/2010/02/12/kitesurfing-in-witsand/