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South Arica has one of the most varied and unique coastlines on the planet. In fact, in just the stretch between Cape Town and J-Bay (8ish hours driving), there are more waves than you could surf in a lifetime. So of course the No Contest crew had to visit the Rainbow Nation as a part of . ....
Beginning in 2011, the series of shark attacks that swept through the waters off Réunion Island resulted in 11 deaths, a governmental ban on surfing, and more than one media scrum. A decade later, riding waves there is still largely illegal and the mystery surrounding the rash of attacks, the sense of danger, and the debate about how to address it remain. ....
In June, a group of longtime surf media people held a contest at one of the most famous barrels in the world. Dubbed the Skeleton Bay Shootout, it delivered. ....