Rip Curl Surf & Music Festival Kicks Off with Full Day of Surfing Action at World Famous Kuta Beach

Monday, October 10th, 2011

1-jerenkiring2807 Copyright Preset Copyright Preset 3-shaperstestdrive2902 4-mirageboardshorts2893 5-beachhut2948 6-brewersbeer2918 7-skate-3255 October 8, 2011, Kuta, Bali – The annual Rip Curl Surf & Music Festival kicked off today with a full schedule of surfing action at Bali’s world famous Kuta Beach, which saw the Men’s Open Division completing its first two rounds including two trial heats, [...]

Surfers from across Asia prepare to descend on Kuta Beach for Rip Curl Surf & Music Festival, Oct. 8-9

Friday, October 7th, 2011

img_5746-1 rci_2893-1 rci_3023 rci_3588-1 Kuta, Bali – Kuta Beach is preparing for the best surfers from across Asia to make landfall this weekend (Oct. 8-9) for the 2011 Rip Curl Surf & Music Festival. In addition to being the final stop of the 2011 ISC Pro Tour and the Asian GromSearch National Finals, the Rip [...]

Back-to-back Rip Curl GromSearch events set to rock Asia this weekend

Friday, September 9th, 2011

After crisscrossing the Indonesian archipelago from West Java to Sumbawa in search of the country’s most promising young surfers, the Rip Curl GromSearch is going Asia-wide, with back-to-back regional contests in Thailand and Bali this weekend.

Jeren Kiring Wins Second Under-16 Rusty Gromfest Title at Kuta Beach

Monday, July 25th, 2011

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Kuta Beach on Fire with Action on Day One of Rip Curl Surf & Music Festival

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010

Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset Copyright Preset 13 November 2010, Kuta-Bali:  Kuta Beach was smoking hot today as the Rip Curl Surf & Music Festival had Kuta Beach on fire with hotly contested competition [...]

Andre Julian Crowned Quiksilver South East Asia’s King of the Groms

Monday, July 12th, 2010

1-andre-julian-3978 2-podium-andre-9803 3-winning-motorbike-9855 4-sudiatmika-9796 5-turtle-release-9821 6-jake-w-turtles-9814 7-jake-expression-3765 11 July 2010, Kuta-Bali:  At the end of a riveting 25 minute man-on-man duel in pounding 6 foot (2 meter) waves at the Quiksilver King of the Groms South East Asian Final at Kuta Beach today, it was 13 year old Andre Julian from West Java who had [...]

Round 4 of Open and Master’s Rounds Completed on Day 4 of Reef Bali Pro at Kuta Beach

Monday, June 28th, 2010

1-raditya-9313 2-putra-9542 3-pepen-9703 4-marlon-9583 5-halfways-kuta-9776 6-beach-scene-0139 On the fourth day of the Reef Bali Pro at Kuta Beach, Round 4 of the Open Division and all but the final of the Masters Division was completed as well as a 30 minute Expression Session by Reef International pro surfers before the action was stopped for the [...]

Non-Stop Action on Day 3 of the Reef Bali Pro at Kuta Beach

Friday, June 25th, 2010

1-ende-8968 2-ende-9000 3-marlon-9203 4-marlon-9209 5-tonjo-8882 6-agus-frimanto-9042 7-kuta-beach-8903 In pumping 3 to 4 foot waves the action was non-stop on Day 3 of the Reef Bali Pro at Kuta Beach today, with high scoring waves and exciting come-from-behind heat wins keeping the fans on the beach as well as the competing surfers highly entertained.   The [...]

Open Division Action Gets Underway on Day Two of Reef Bali Pro at Kuta Beach

Thursday, June 24th, 2010

Round 1 and the first four heats of Round 2 were completed today in the Reef Bali Pro at Kuta Beach, as the highly anticipated increase in swell finally arrived resulting in glassy 3 foot waves for most of the morning.   Standouts during the morning’s session included Kadek Murtika from Canggu, who found the [...]

Ladies First to Start the Reef Bali Pro 2010 at Kuta Beach

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

1-dyah-dewi-8716 2-febri-8680 3-ariya-8673 4-halfways-kuta-beach-8295 5-judgeseat-8279 6-tower-8302 After a lay day was called yesterday at the Reef Bali Pro 2010 at Halfways on Kuta Beach in anticipation of larger surf today, the contest organizers were greeted by small but clean conditions so decided to run the Women’s Division heats get the action started.   After two [...]

Sea Turtles at Kuta Beach will have a brighter future

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Who would guess amongst the hundreds of thousands of residents  and  tourists  that work and play at Kuta Beach that sea turtles continue to use this same stretch of sand as their nesting grounds? Worldwide, six of seven species of sea turtles that swim the world’s oceans are threatened or endangered largely at the hand [...]

Reef Indonesia Presents Reef Bali Pro 2010, a 6-Star ISC Tour Event on June 21-26 – with Cancer to Capricorn Movie Premiere and Miss Reef Bikini Competition

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Reef Indonesia is delighted to announce the Reef Bali Pro 2010, a 6-Star Coca-Cola Indonesian Surfing Championship Tour event that will take place at Padma Beach just north of Kuta Beach in Legian over a 6-day period from the 21st to the 26th of June. During the competition surfing period, spectators will not only be [...]

Kuta Reef to Uluwatu, 7th May 2010

Friday, May 7th, 2010

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Kuta Reef to Uluwatu, 30th Dec ’09

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

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Raditya Rondi Wins Rip Curl Surf and Music Festival at Kuta Beach

Friday, October 30th, 2009

26 October 2009, Kuta-Bali: In a thrilling finish to three great days of surfing action at the Rip Curl Surf and Music Festival on Kuta Beach, Raditya Rondi took the Men’s Open Division win by besting Mega Semadhi by the narrowest of margins, earning himself a check for 8 million Rupiah, getting a crazy cool [...]

Full Day of Surfing Action at Kuta Beach – Groms and Women Finalists Decided at Rip Curl Surf And Music Festival 2009

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Bol Eria Girls Open Finalist Putra Hermawan Putu Anggara Tower 24 October 2009, Kuta-Bali:  A full day of surfing action on Kuta Beach at the Rip Curl Surf And Music Festival today saw the GromSearch finalists and Women’s Division finalists decided as well as two rounds of the Men’s Open Division completed before the sun [...]

Surf and music lovers get ready to rock Kuta Beach Bali for the Rip Curl Surf and Music Festival 2009

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Surf and Music Festival For the 3rd consecutive year International surfing brand Rip Curl will play host to the biggest live music show and the best Surfing Indonesia has to offer when the Rip Curl Surf and Music Festival rolls back into town on 24th & 25th October 2009. Be a witness to the awesome [...]

Coca-Cola ISC Tour Announces the Coke Zero Longboard Competition at Kuta Beach

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Coke Zero Longboard Wyn Jodi 13 October 2009, Kuta-Bali:  The Coca-Cola Indonesian Surfing Championship Tour proudly announces the inaugural Coke Zero Longboard Competition, to be held at Kuta Beach on Friday the 23rd of October. This first ever Coca-Cola ISC Longboard competition will toe up on the famous Kuta Beach surf venue of Halfways, where [...]

Sandi Slamet Wins Crown in Quiksilver King of the Groms Final at Kuta Beach Bali

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

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Mixed Bag Nab Quarterfinal Berths on Day 3 of Quiksilver King of the Groms at Kuta Beach

Monday, July 13th, 2009

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