Long blonde hair, body lean, ripped and tanned and a permanently fixed goofy grin. This stereotype defined the appearance of a surfer for decades. Nowadays however, the typical surfer look has diversified somewhat. At your local spot you’re likely to see different breeds of our fellow sea creatures. Nevertheless, to a non-surfer certain outward characteristics READ MORE
Category: Top 5
Top Five ways to convince your employer to gift you more surfing time.
Whether weekends, evenings, your significant other’s birthday, public holidays, funerals, mass protests, cult gatherings, you work in your surf time then.
Top Five reasons to watch a surf contest (online).
And unless you have an ego the size of a Nazare mobile mountain, you realise and accept your surfing is more the Flintsones family than the Florence family.
Top Five ways to emulate surfing once you’ve returned home to Gauteng.
Don’t know a cutback from a cuttlefish?
Top Five alternative uses of surf wax.
But dunno about you folks, but we at Trident have seen countless gangster and/or prison movies/series where the good (or bad guys) fill a sock or similar with old coins, ball bearings and the like.
Top Five signs you’re unlikely to be a pro surfer any time soon.
Half a case of beer and two boxes of pizza. For breakfast. Once upon a time you were surfing yourself in your moer. Just about daily in fact. But being fit and eating well is, well – boring. And takes discipline. And commitment. And a total disregard of ever doing anything fun again – all in the name of ensuring you kickstart your pro career. No thanks, say Trident. We’ll take a juicy burger and a shot of whisky please. Just not every day – we still wanna surf as often as possible – but we have no illusions about our pro career being irrevocably consigned to the crapper.
