Managing the expectations of parents, teachers and peers – while still trying to have a jol, score good waves and get featured in Zag’s Big Grom Roll Call. This is tough. Because you gotta have Zigzag-quality A-grade surf photos to be included…
Which means this is NOT an exhaustive list of SA’s up-and-coming surfing talent. But it’s enough to get a snapshot of the next generation of Saffa surfers coming through… and the kids are alright!
KAI HALL
AGE 16
LOCAL BREAK KZN, South Africa and Bali, Indonesia
“I have quite a few surfing goals, but I prefer to do than say. I want to be successful and get big pits and surf the best waves I can find.”
NATE COLBY
AGE 17
LOCAL BREAK New Pier, Durban
“Growing up, I hated the beach. I couldn’t even set foot on the sand. But my dad got me an Andy Irons film, and I watched that
