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Surf City part 2 "Happy times and sad goodbyes"

 Friday, April 13, 2012 - 16:06 , Posted by Chris
Yep that is right, the final stop on the trip really is a hard one as it is the time we have to say sad goodbyes to many of our ‘wolf pack’. After spending ten weeks together as a group you really get to know each other well and strong friendships are made. And even those who may not be Read More »
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Surf city part 1

 Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 17:03 , Posted by Chris
Rudy jnr about to get very barrelled in front of his house, the backpackers
Time has really flown by and we are now in fact up in Mozambique. I have named this as part 1 as I have so many photos and so much has happened that this is the prequel to the final blog from the South African leg of the trip. In light of this we will go back a good few weeks although I know many o Read More »
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Durban sun and surf

 Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 11:38 , Posted by Chad
Durban has been awesome, such fun waves everyday, warm water and the courses are done and dusted!! Read More »
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The homelands

 Monday, March 26, 2012 - 12:26 , Posted by Chris
Coffee Bay from the hill
The Transkei is known as 'the homelands' because of the darker apartheid years in South Africa. It was considered a seperate country and was specifically where the Xhosa people could live freely. On the positive side going to the Transkei now you really feel like you are in Africa and in man Read More »
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Coffee Bay dreaming

 Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 08:48 , Posted by Chad
We had a really fun time in Coffee Bay, it is in the middle of nowhere, well far from any big cities at any rate. We were fortunate to get some really fun waves and get some good hammock time too!! Read More »
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Chinsta fun

 Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 18:05 , Posted by Chris
Chad with a very cute lion cub
I would like to think of this blog as more of a photo gallery than a written blog. Chinsta, just outside East London was a great week and we had loads of fun times there. We did so many things, from playing with lion cubs to swimming loads, getting to touch an elephant and getting to surf our bigg Read More »
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Cape St Francis, community work and surfboards

 Monday, March 5, 2012 - 09:36 , Posted by Chris
Thanks Jeffreys Bay and Island Vibe, we had an awesome time
Jeffreys Bay continued to treat us well with great waves and in between we found some time to go and help out in the township, went to see how a surfboard is made from scratch and took a trip out to surf the famous Cape St Francis.   ‘Cape St Francis is pure perfection’   Cape Read More »
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Jeffreys bay video blog

 Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 11:00 , Posted by Chad
Summer fun and living the jeffreys bay dream!!! Read More »
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The famous Jeffreys Bay

 Sunday, February 26, 2012 - 20:33 , Posted by Chris
Supers on our second day in J-Bay
Time is flying by and you haven’t had an update in a while but we have plenty backed up so expect a little flourish in the next week! Jeffreys Bay was epic, I don’t really know how else to put it! We got incredibly lucky with the waves, and when we were finally surfed out we went and had Read More »
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Back from South Africa - Canada is Calling !!

 Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 13:03 , Posted by Will
Explaining what waves are to young Oscar
All good things have to come to an end, and sadly my trip down to South Africa is no exception. The last two weeks have been great, taking my young family down to South Africa, really underlines how lucky I am to be able to call Ticket to Ride work. The reality is that for all of us here at Ticket Read More »
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