ISC Tour (Keramas-Bali, June 19, 2008): Seemingly impossible but true, Keramas stepped it up a notch from the day before and delivered some of its best quality waves yet. In his Round Two heat, Brenden Leckie pulled into and weaved through an absolute beauty and was rewarded by a perfect 10 by the judges. He followed that up with a 9.9, an outside barrel followed by … [Read more...]
High 9’s and a Perfect 10 to open Billabong Pro Junior Series at Keramas Beach
ISC Tour (Kuta-Bali, June 18,2008): After smashing the competition in his Round One heat with a total score of 19.0, Dean Iezzi from the Sunshine Coast in Australia again dominated in his Round Two heat by getting the day’s only perfect score, a long and throaty 5-second barrel to the hoots and cheers of the spectators and crew on the beach. Keramas Beach in … [Read more...]
Billabong Pro Junior Keramas Kicks Off Tomorrow
2008 Billabong Pro Junior Series Indonesia Coca-Cola Indonesian Surfing Championship Pro Junior Series $16,000USD over 3 Events www.billabong.com Billabong Pro Junior Series Indonesia 2008 to Kick Off at Keramas Beach with a Full Field of International and Indonesian Pro Juniors (Kuta-Bali, June 16, 2008): Indonesia’s hottest junior surfers will be joined by a … [Read more...]
Made Awan Takes Home the Big Monkey at Rusty’s Rumble in Da Jungle in Sanur
Friday May 16 - Bangsal Beach, Sanur: Serangan’s Made Awan finished his four days of surfing in Rusty’s Rumble in Da Jungle 6 star ISC contest by standing on the tallest spot on the podium, holding the Big Monkey, a check for Rp 10 million, and a smile that lit up the beach. With this first ever ISC contest win, Made Awan was almost speechless on the beach after paddling … [Read more...]
Big Green Sanur Reef Barrels Make for Epic Round 4 Action on Day 3 of Rusty’s Rumble in Da Jungle
Tuesday May 6 - Bangsal Beach, Sanur: As forecast, a solid 4-6 foot swell hit Sanur Reef today producing some of the most perfectly lined up sheet glass barrels the Rusty Rumble in Da Jungle event has ever seen. There was no wind at all and the golden morning sun broke through the low clouds to light up the beach and fire up the crew for Round 4’s man-on-man action. Goofy … [Read more...]
Sanur’s Fickle Side Shows up for Round 3 of Rusty Rumble in Da Jungle
Saturday 3 May 2008- Bangsal Beach, Sanur: After watching the glorious bombing sets of yesterday, arriving at the beach to be greeted by the inconsistent and lumpy 2-foot surf creeping over the coral reef this morning was akin to waking up in another dimension. Was this really the same place? But at the sight of a 3-foot set on the horizon and a surfer getting pitted off … [Read more...]
Sanur Shows its Teeth on Day 1 of the Rusty Rumble in Da Jungle
Friday May 2, 2008 - Bangsal Beach, Sanur: Yesterday afternoon’s bump up in swell size turned into a heaving seething barrelfest this morning, as daybreak slowly unveiled solid 6 foot sets using the treacherous coral heads of Sanur Reef as a launching pad to throw up some very solid and intimidating barrels, perfect for the start of the Rusty Rumble in Da Jungle 2008. And … [Read more...]
“Marathon Man” Dede Suryana took the long road to win the Quiksilver Open Keramas 2008
April 23, Keramas-Bali: Late entry Dede Suryana from West Java was tapping into his reserves when he was asked to climb atop the podium to stand and hold his board up high to claim his win at the Quiksilver Open Keramas 2008. But his smile said it all, and his comment to Quiksilver Contest Director May Hoy was, “ Ya, I was feeling a bit tired going into the final, as I have … [Read more...]
Day Two at the Quiksilver Open Keramas presented by Jim Beam treated by bigger surf
April 22, Keramas-Bali: Day two of the competition saw Rounds 3 and 4 run today in, well… at times epic and at times trying conditions. The dawn patrol crew was already out in the water at 6:15 am, getting in the early morning light, with some tasty 2-3 foot kegs coming in sets every 5 minutes or so. A bit different than the previous day, so everyone was amped to get out … [Read more...]
Rusty Gromfest Series Bali 2008 – Halfway
April 13th, 2008 Blue skies, offshore winds, and a pumping 4-foot swell welcomed stoked grommets to Halfway Beach today for the third and final stop of the 2008 Rusty Gromfest Series. Over 120 kids from all over Bali (and beyond) came out in force to enjoy a fun day at the beach, win prizes, and develop their competitive skills. With a heat draw bursting at the seams, … [Read more...]
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