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Craig Jarvis

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South Africa, St Francis Bay
As seen in: Daily Maverick, Surfline, Stab Magazine, Daily Dispatch (South Africa), The Herald Port Elizabeth, Tracks Magazine, MyPR, MyPressportal
Covers:  Local news in St Francis Bay, surfing, travel, sports.
writer, father of two, the gentle hum of anxiety.

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I am a magazine publisher and editor, and I work in corporate communications and event media.

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Feral Searching in the Early Years of Indonesia - Magicseaweed

Feral Searching in the Early Years of Indonesia - Magicseaweed

Our captain was in the wrong job. We were sitting in our boat, our trip paid for, and he was too scared to go…

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13-year-old surfer killed in Reunion Island shark attack

13-year-old surfer killed in Reunion Island shark attack

A 13-year-old surfer named Elio Canestri was killed in a shark attack at Les Aigrettes, Reunion Island this m…

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Everyone has a plan until they start lobbing stun grenades at you

Everyone has a plan until they start lobbing stun grenades at you

Cape St Francis, Eastern Cape, South Africa. A quiet little corner of nowhere with a fun right-hand point-bre…

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What to do during a shark attack

What to do during a shark attack

"You can usually stop people from dying with very basic equipment and very simple techniques."

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OP-ED: Cape St Francis: How to steal a beach

OP-ED: Cape St Francis: How to steal a beach

Some of the homeowners in a street of beachfront properties in Cape St Francis have been stabilising the dune…

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Wavepool Surf Tour Launches Ride the Future 2026. Let’s Go!

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By Craig Jarvis Verified
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Table of Contents Toggle Crank it up. No edits. The Wavepool Surf Tour has barely towelled off from the Alaïa Surf Challenge and is already paddling into event two. This time, you might have surfed your entry months ago. Ride The Future 2026 is an online competition for Best Air, Best Turn, and Best Barrel, open to footage from any wavepool session in 2026. Entry is $10. What Seventy-two prizes are up for grabs across eight divisions.
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Vanstippen Returns to the Top at 2026 Ducati King of the Whip

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By Craig Jarvis Verified
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Table of Contents Toggle Johannesburg, South Africa – Montecasino in Johannesburg, South Africa was transformed into the ultimate Freestyle Motocross arena on Saturday evening, 7 November, as Ducati King of the Whip produced insane battles in both the Best Whip and Best Trick contests. Belgium’s Julien Vanstippen reclaimed the coveted King of the Whip title, while the Japanese duo of Taka Higashino and Genki Watanabe won the Best Trick contests.
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Wavepool Surf Tour Alaïa Surf Challenge: The Final Countdown Starts Now

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By Craig Jarvis Verified
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Entries for the Alaïa Surf Challenge close on 31 October 2026, so the countdown is on, with cash, prizes, and World Final places still to be decided. There’s still time to book a session and submit your best rides, while existing entrants can improve their submissions and climb the Sion Tourisme Leaderboards. Make the next session count When surfing at Alaïa Bay, you have the same sections on repeat, but with a different plan each time.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

freelance for Surfing Life

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes.

How is social media changing news?

It's all free and all fake