24 August 2013, Simeulue Island, Aceh-Indonesia: In a race to beat both the setting sun and his three rivals in the 30 minute final of the inaugural ASC sanctioned 6 star Aceh International Surfing Championship 2013 yesterday, with just 5 minutes left on the clock West Java’s Dede Suryana found the wave he needed and blasted turn after turn to post the highest single wave … [Read more...]
The Aceh International Surfing Championship 2013
22 August 2013, Simeulue Island, Aceh-Indonesia: The first-ever professional surf contest on beautiful Simeulue Island got underway today with a colorful and fascinating opening ceremony, followed by the completion of the first two rounds of the 6-star ASC sanctioned Aceh International Surfing Championship 2013. The opening ceremony began at just after 10 am, after the … [Read more...]
Project Clean Supporters at Uluwatu – Update
Hello PCU Supporters, August is here, and thanks to you, we have had a very positive and productive July. Our fundraising event on July 13th, at the Uluwatu Surf Villas raised over US$18,000. Thanks to the support of all the individuals, companies, artists, and volunteers involved we were able to not only create awareness about the efforts at Uluwatu, but to bring in the … [Read more...]
$1,000 ISA Junior Scholarships available…Apply now!
The ISA has a scholarship program available for surfers under 18 years old, where they can get $1,000 USD if they are chosen. Since there are 50 of these now available, there is a good chance for an Indonesian grom to get one! I'm asking your help to find some worthy groms to apply for these scholarships. If you can, get them to a computer and help them sign up on-line, or … [Read more...]
Women’s Finalists Decided and Inaugural “Life is Better in Boardshorts” Billabong Paddle Challenge Run on Day 3 of Billabong Pro Bali
6 July 2013, Kuta-Bali: As the expected increase in swell failed to make an appearance this morning at Balangan Beach on Day 3 of the Billabong Pro Bali, the Men’s Open Division Round 3 contestants who arrived at 7am were told to standby until the tide ran out a bit in hopes that some contestable waves would arrive so Round 3 could begin. Meanwhile MC Lorca and Billabong’s … [Read more...]
Longboard, Women’s and Master’s Action on Day 2 of Billabong Pro Bali
6 July 2013, Kuta-Bali: It was a full day of action on Day 2 of the Billabong Pro Bali today, as the Longboard, Women and Master’s Divisions all saw action under another day of bright sunshine at the white sandy beach of Balangan on Bali’s Bukit Peninsula. In the words of MC Steven “Monte” Montell, “We all wish the waves were a foot or two bigger out there, but surfers … [Read more...]
Two Rounds Down on Day One of Billabong Pro Bali at Balangan
4 July 2013, Kuta-Bali: On the first day of the inaugural ASC sanctioned 6-star Billabong Pro Bali held at Balangan Beach on Bali’s Bukit Peninsula today, Rounds 1 and 2 of the Men’s Open Division was completed in 2-3 foot waves under clear weather and bright sunny skies. The first pro level event ever held at Balangan Beach, the Billabong Pro Bali was opened this morning … [Read more...]
Rahtu Suargita And Alik Rudiarta Claim Top Spots At Rip Curl Cup Trials In Spitting Padang Padang Barrels
Padang Padang, Bali, Indonesia – Local Kuta Beach surfer Rahtu Suargita and Uluwatu local Alik Rudiarta put on a tuberiding clinic at Padang Padang on Sunday, topping a field of 16 of Bali's best young local surfers in the trials of the 2013 Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Invitational. As the top two finishers in the trials, Suargita (29, Kuta, Bali) and Rudiarta (24, Uluwatu, … [Read more...]
Asian Surfing Development Symposium (ASDS) in Bali from July 1-5, 2013
27 June 2013 – Kuta-Bali: The International Surfing Association and the Asian Surfing Championships are proud to present the inaugural Asian Surfing Development Symposium 2013 from July 1-5 in Kuta, Bali. The Symposium will consist of surfing development seminars by industry experts, including presentations by the ISA titled “National Governing Body Development,” and the new … [Read more...]
Putra Hermawan Meets Kelly Slater in Round 3 of Oakley Pro Bali
25 June 2013, Keramas- Bali : 20 year old Putra “Pulu” Hermawan’s dream came true today when he paddled out with 11 time world champion Kelly Slater in pumping 6-8 foot Keramas, before he even caught his first wave. Losing to Kelly isn’t like losing to just anyone, its more like an honor just to be out in the water with him. The scores didn’t even matter. From the … [Read more...]
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