In 1977, Two men set off from J-bay in an unregistered 1964 Mercedes. With all their worldly possessions in the car they drive in search of a perfect south african break, before they make their way north. This is the Elands Trials.

In this story ben sat down with Peter Gralton- a passionate surfer and retired builder who now lives on the mid north coast of NSW. Pete recounts his journey from Jeffreys Bay to Elands Bay on the south coast of South Africa and the slight chaos that ensues.