Friday 31, March - Kuta, Lombok: Rip Curl Gromsearch Series was on the road again this weekend in Seger Beach Lombok for the 4th event of the Indonesian Series. The Rip Curl Team were greeted with a warm welcome of frothing local Groms all excited to surf in the championships at their local beach and to win tickets to the National Finals to take place in Bali later this year. … [Read more...]
Rip Curl SEA GromSearch Series Opens in perfect waves at Pantai Srau – Pacitan, East Java, Indonesia
6 February 2012, Kuta-Bali: Idyllic Pantai Srau provided the perfect setting for Sunday’s opening event of the 2012 Rip Curl South East Asia GromSearch series, with frothing grommets from all over Java coming to compete for fun, prizes, and the coveted “Ticket to Bali” in the excellent 2-3 foot waves breaking in crystal clear water. Just 45 minutes from the beachside … [Read more...]
2nd stop of Rip Curls GromSearch 2011
Kuta-Lombok, 20th March The Rip Curl GromSearch is on again. After Batu Karas, Java, Rip Curl's next stop on the search for the best groms in Indonesia was Seger Beach in Kuta, Lombok. Groms under-14 and under-16 years were competing for a ticket to the national GromSearch final which will be held in Kuta, Bali in October. The 29 under-14-year-old groms started their 15 … [Read more...]
Rip Curl GromSearch runs in perfect conditions at Lakey Peak, Sumbawa.
The first leg of the 2010 Rip Curl GromSearch series ran in pumping waves at Lakey Peak Sumbawa this weekend 7th March. Groms from all around the Lakey area took on the triple overhead conditions in the under 16 division giving the judges a taste of the gutsy talent that is on offer in this region. The evening before the event kicked off a meeting was called in Lakey … [Read more...]
Grom’s Go Mad at Medewi in Rip Curl GromSearch 5
5 October 2009, Kuta-Bali: At 7 am on Sunday morning October 5th at the scenic fishing village of Medewi in Northwest Bali, dozens of groms who had traveled from all over Bali and Nusa Lembongan lined up together with the local Medewi groms to sign up and compete in the fifth regional Rip Curl Gromsearch event of 2009. Looking out over the 2-3 foot waves peeling off the … [Read more...]
Cimaja Produces Perfect Surf for Groms at Rip Curl GromSearch 4
5 July 2009, Cimaja-West Java: The Rip Curl GromSearch crew returned to the hotbed of surfing on the island of Java, turning up the heat and bringing the hottest young groms boiling up to the surface at the cobblestone right point break in the beachside town of Cimaja, just a few hours drive from the capital city of Jakarta for Gromsearch #4. Although there were no girl … [Read more...]
Padang hosts Rip Curl GromSearch #2
9 March, Padang Sumatra: The historic port city of Padang in West Sumatra is well known for its position as the gateway to the world famous surfing destination of the Mentawai Islands, so the Rip Curl GromSearch crew was stoked to be able to come from Bali to put on a contest for the growing local Padang surf community. A beautiful stretch of sand with coconut trees lining … [Read more...]
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