Ombak Bali – The 4 day surf film festival celebrates new surf films, epic surf shots and groovey sounds.

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

The complete film and music line-up for the 2010 edition is out. This year’s films are all premieres, and among the 8 titles is the German river surfing flick ‘Keep Surfing’. The director of the film, Bjorn Richie Lob, will be in Bali to present his film to the public in person.

Surf Film Festival in Bali: 3rd edition hits Kuta July 21-24, 2010

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Summer is almost here and so is Ombak Bali, South East Asia’s one and only surf film festival. In two months time the festival will drop in on Kuta again celebrating the best new surf films from around the globe.

Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia and the Indonesian Surfing Championship Tour Sign Historic 3-Year Sponsorship Agreement in Kuta, Bali.

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

On the 31st of March at a press conference just steps away from the sands of Kuta Beach, the birthplace of surfing in Indonesia, Bruce Waterfield from Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia and Tipi Jabrik of the ISC put pens to paper and signed a historic 3-year sponsorship agreement in front of a cheering crowd of media, industry, and community members.

2009 Coca-Cola Indonesian Surfing Championship Awards Night Celebration at Kuta, Bali

Friday, November 27th, 2009

November 2009, Kuta-Bali: The 2009 Coca-Cola ISC Tour capped off its best season ever with a year-end Awards Presentation Night at the Discovery Kartika Hotel Ballroom in Kuta on Saturday night November 14th, crowning Indonesia’s new surfing champions in 6 divisions, and recognizing the contributions of its sponsors and supporters while providing food and drink for the hundreds of surf industry and media invitees, and finishing it off by rocking out with the live band Pandora.

Garut Widiarta signs 4 year deal with Rip Curl

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Balinese surfer, Asian beach games gold medalist and one of Indonesia’s best known chargers    Made “Garut” Widiarta has just signed with Rip Curl for another 4 exciting years. Garut, known for his incredible tube riding talent and radical free-surfing antics is one of the most sought after surfer’s in Indonesia at present and currently [...]

Dede Suryana’s World Professional Surfing Dream Continues as He Signs with Coca-Cola

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

6 September 2009, Kuta – Bali – We are very pleased to announce that 24 year old Dede Suryana from West Java has signed a 3 year agreement with Coca-Cola Bottling Indonesia to pursue his ultimate dream of competing on the world surfing stage. Dede finished the Coca-Cola Indonesian Surfing Championship (ISC) ranked number 1 [...]

Indonesia’s Reigning Surf Champion Dede Suryana Signs with Quiksilver

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

23 year old Dede Suryana from West Java has just signed a 3 year deal with leading surf wear brand Quiksilver. Dede has dreams of making the big league of professional  surfing and Quiksilver will give him the chance to make it happen. For the next 3 years, under the coaching of ex pro surfer [...]

‘The Drifter’ wins best film at Ombak Bali

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Saturday August 22 during the jury of International Surf Film Festival Ombak Bali 2009 selected the new Taylor Steele film ‘the Drifter’ as best surf film 2009 out of the ten films which were in competition. ‘The Drifter’ tells the story of world-famous surfing icon Rob Machado travelling through Indonesia to escape the entanglements of [...]

“A Night of Print…Pixels on Paper” – Lines Magazine Launch and Photography Exhibition

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Dear Friends, The Coca-Cola ISC Tour is proud to present  “A Night of Print…Pixels on Paper”, a photography exhibition by some of the surf industry’s best photographers including Jason Childs, Dustin Humphrey, Nathan Lawrence, Jason Wolcott, and others who are based in Bali and contribute regularly to the surfing scene here in Indonesia and beyond. [...]

REEF Indonesia welcomes Dylan Amar and Putu von Holzen to the team

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

REEF Indonesia welcomes DYLAN AMAR to the team Kuta, Bali: Reef Indonesia is proud to announce the addition of Dylan Amar to Reef’s family, the newest member of Reef’s head to toe athletes in Indonesia. When we asked him about Reef he said: “I am so stoked and proud to join the Reef team, a [...]

KIRRA SURFSTOCK ’09

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Kirra SurfStock a 3 day Surf Music festival to be held in November 09. Photo: 9 times World Champion Kelly Slater towing in at recent Kirra swell event.  Photo by Brad Nielson Following in the success of the Australia Day Paddle Out, the Kirra Surfriders club (KSC), the Kirra Surf Club (SLSC) and the Surfrider [...]

Billabong Asia surfers Lee Wilson, Rahtu Suargita, and Raditya featured in new video clips

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

Billabong Asia is releasing a bunch of short clips aimed at telling the day to day stories of their athletes and advocates. Sure, we all know these guys can surf, skate, wakeboard, etc….. but what really makes them tick? What do they do when they’re not on their craft? What do they eat? Where do [...]

Putra ‘Pulu’ Hermawan Signs With Rip Curl

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

“Surfing is my dream!” exclaims 15 year old Putra Hermawan when asked about his general take on his surfing career. Putra started his surfing career on when he was ten years old. Ever since that day his personal surfdream has been fueled with perfect Indian Ocean waves hitting the reefs in front of his parents [...]

Made Awan Joins Rusty Team

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

January 28, 2009 / Press Release Indonesian surfer Made Awan has signed a three-year sponsorship deal which will see him riding for Rusty surfboards and apparel until the end of 2011. “I’m really excited to start the year fresh with new boards under my feet” said the smiling regular-foot. “It feels great to represent a [...]

Quiksilver and Coca-Cola Sponsor Bali Lifeguards

Monday, January 26th, 2009

January 26th 2009. Bali Indonesia. Continuing with the initiative to give back to the Balinese community and tourists that visit the beautiful “Island of the Gods” PT Quiksilver Indonesia has once again teamed up with Coca-Cola Bottling Indonesia to “Keep the Beaches Safe” and supply uniforms for all of the Balinese Lifeguards for 2009. The [...]

Surfing News

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Thought you guys might be interested in checking out SwellSearch.  SwellSearch is all about keeping up with the latest surf news, read about the latest surf contest, find great surfing blogs, discover surf photos, videos etc.  You will find some great surfing websites. SwellSearch is a community based site which thrives on user generated content.  [...]

Press Release for Australia Day 2009 Paddle Out at Kirra

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Kirra to create history with paddlers in the shape of the map of Australia Mick Fanning (2007 World Champion) guest speaker The Kirra Surfriders Club (boardriders) in conjunction with the Kirra Surf Club (surf lifesavers) and the Surfrider Foundation (world surf environmental organisation) are expecting a big Australia Day crowd to support the Australia Day [...]

Quiksilver Indonesia Cleans Up on Coca-Cola Bottling at Nusa Dua Golf and Country Club

Friday, December 19th, 2008

Nusa Dua Golf and Country Club , December 19th , 2008 entertained the inaugural Coca Cola Bottling Indonesia versus PT Quiksilver Indonesia Challenge . The elite Quiksilver Golf team consisting of CEO Paul “Hutty” Hutson , Sports Marketing guru Jake “ The Snake “ Paterson, Professional Surfer Tipi “ Tiger“ Jabrik, and a late ring‐in [...]

Australia Day 09 Paddle Out at Kirra

Monday, December 1st, 2008

The Kirra Surfriders Club (KSC) are hosting a massive public Paddle Out on Australia Day 09 at Kirra (Monday 26th of January) to mark the loss of Kirra Point regarded as one of the best Point Breaks in the World. The Australia Day Paddle Out will meet at 10am QLD time and paddle off Kirra [...]

Big Swell approaching Kuta next week

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Coming up in one week is the first edition of Ombak Bali International surf film festival celebrating 3 days and 14 epic new surf films. On Thursday November 27 the festival takes off with a special opening night screening of ‘Sliding Liberia’, the award winning story of surfers travelling through the war torn west African [...]