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 **Shuttle Services** **Shuttle Services**
- +  ​* [[https://​www.capetownshuttleservices.co.za/​|Cape Town Shuttles]]
-  ​* [[https://​www.capetownshuttleservices.co.za/​home1|Cape Town Shuttles]]+
   * [[https://​supsa.org.za/​sup-fanatics-cape-town/​|Downwind Junkies]]   * [[https://​supsa.org.za/​sup-fanatics-cape-town/​|Downwind Junkies]]
-  * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​millersruntaxi/​|Millers ​Taxi]] (facebook) Fish Hoek - Miller'​s Run+  * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​millersruntaxi/​|Miller'​s ​Taxi]] (facebook) Fish Hoek - Miller'​s Run
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 **​**The runs that start or end at Fish Hoek are mostly North and South aligned. Dawid Mocke'​s [[https://​issuu.com/​dawidmocke/​docs/​the_surfski_pilgrimage_a3|guide to Fish Hoek paddling]] for visiting paddlers. **​**The runs that start or end at Fish Hoek are mostly North and South aligned. Dawid Mocke'​s [[https://​issuu.com/​dawidmocke/​docs/​the_surfski_pilgrimage_a3|guide to Fish Hoek paddling]] for visiting paddlers.
  
 +  * **Fish Hoek - Strandfontein** ​ 14 km [[https://​youtu.be/​t9VG5j58kJ0|video]]
   * **Miller'​s Run**  approx 11.5 km **Miller'​s Point to Fish Hoek** ​ [[https://​downwindable.com/​millers-run|Downwindable]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​millers-run|Downwindfun]]   * **Miller'​s Run**  approx 11.5 km **Miller'​s Point to Fish Hoek** ​ [[https://​downwindable.com/​millers-run|Downwindable]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​millers-run|Downwindfun]]
-      * [[:world_s_best_downwind#​miller_s_run|Miller'​s Run - One of the Great Downwinders]]+      * [[:millers_run:​millers_run_main_page|All About Miller'​s Run - One of the Great Downwinders]]
       * [[:​races:​south_africa_self_timed|Miller'​s Run Records]]       * [[:​races:​south_africa_self_timed|Miller'​s Run Records]]
 +      * [[:​millers_run:​millers_run_videos|]]
       * Thoughts about a Miller'​s Run on a [[https://​surfski.info/​latest-news/​story/​1725/​thoughts-after-a-miller-s-run.html|Rough Day]]       * Thoughts about a Miller'​s Run on a [[https://​surfski.info/​latest-news/​story/​1725/​thoughts-after-a-miller-s-run.html|Rough Day]]
       * [[https://​youtu.be/​gtI26EsDQs4|Mellow SS2 video]]       * [[https://​youtu.be/​gtI26EsDQs4|Mellow SS2 video]]
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-==== False Bay Reverse Runs (North to South) ​Millers, Buffels ====+==== False Bay Reverse Runs (North to South) ​Miller'​s, Buffels ====
  
   * With any of the **"​reverse"​** ​ or toward the south runs, one has to be familiar with and **know how to avoid or deal with West wind** ​ that can arrive off of the mountains and create a **seriously adverse offshore push**.   * With any of the **"​reverse"​** ​ or toward the south runs, one has to be familiar with and **know how to avoid or deal with West wind** ​ that can arrive off of the mountains and create a **seriously adverse offshore push**.
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-**​​​​​** ​ [[:​surf|About Surfski Surfing]]+**​​​​​** [[:​surf|About Surfski Surfing]]
  
   * **Big Bay ** [[https://​youtu.be/​aD0JLkJW65o|video]]   * **Big Bay ** [[https://​youtu.be/​aD0JLkJW65o|video]]
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   * **Surf**   * **Surf**
       * Want to test your shore break negotiation skills?       * Want to test your shore break negotiation skills?
-        * **Skinny Capucino Pushing the Boundaries** ​\\ {{youtube>​GUGoFNfPhuo}}+        * **Skinny Capucino Pushing the Boundaries**<WRAP centeralign>​ 
 +{{youtube>​GUGoFNfPhuo}} 
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 ==== Knysna ==== ==== Knysna ====
  
-  * Home of [[http://​www.knysnaracingkayaks.com/​surf-skis/​|Knysna Racing]] 
   * [[https://​youtu.be/​QGtArv_iikI|training video]]   * [[https://​youtu.be/​QGtArv_iikI|training video]]
   * **Surf**   * **Surf**
       *  [[:​surf|About Surfski Surfing]]       *  [[:​surf|About Surfski Surfing]]
         * [[https://​youtu.be/​9lKX9YZgqjc|Knysna Heads Surfing]] Tidal Race/Surf         * [[https://​youtu.be/​9lKX9YZgqjc|Knysna Heads Surfing]] Tidal Race/Surf
 +  * **Resources**
 +      * [[http://​www.knysnaracingkayaks.com/​surf-skis/​|Knysna Racing]] surfskis
 +      * [[https://​www.saltkayaks.com/​|SaltKayaks]]​​​​​​​ ​ Marathon racing kayaks
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