12 September, 2011: Kuta, Bali: Medewi Point in north Bali is always a favorite stop on the Rip Curl GromSearch circuit and the most highly competitive, as groms from Kuta, Legian, Uluwatu, Serangan, Nusa Dua, Keramas, and all the other hot surf spots in the Bali area get their chance to show their best performances to the judges in hopes of climbing onto the podium at the … [Read more...]
Ediana Putra Takes Under 16 Win on Day 2 of Billabong Pro Junior at Nusa Lembongan
30 July 2011, Nusa Lembongan-Indonesia: Hometown boy Ediana “Buncis” Putra claimed victory in the Under 16 Division final today the Billabong Pro Junior contest held at Shipwrecks, besting fellow Lembongan grom Komang “Komo” Satrawan, Andre Julian from West Java, and Koko Misua from Bali. The largest of the Under 16 groms in the final, Ediana put on a masterful display of … [Read more...]
Andre Julian Claims 2nd Consecutive Quiksilver King of the Groms Crown and Surfing Legends Win Tag Team Event in Bali Big Eco Weekend at Kuta Beach
3 July 2011, Kuta-Bali: At the end of a tense 25-minute final at the Quiksilver King of the Groms competition today on Kuta Beach, Quiksilver’s 14-year-old super grom Andre Julian claimed his second consecutive King of the Groms title, besting Angga Bayu in a testing battle of patience and wave selection to win another trip to Hossegor France to compete in the King of the Groms … [Read more...]
4-Time World Champion Surfing Legend Mark Richard Returns to Bali after 30 Years to Support Big Bali Eco Weekend Environmental Effort
2 July 2011, Kuta-Bali: Australian 4-time World Champion Surfing Legend Mark Richards joined fellow previous surfing world champions Martin Potter and Cheyne Horan as well as Pipeline Master Jake Paterson in a press conference at the Harris Hotel on world famous Kuta Beach on Friday afternoon July 1st to support the inaugural Big Bali Eco Weekend environmental event that will … [Read more...]
Kuta Beach on Fire with Action on Day One of Rip Curl Surf & Music Festival
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 in all divisions, cooking up what promises to be an epic showdown tomorrow when the 2010 Coca-Cola ISC Open and Longboard champions will be crowned. A major highlight of the day was 2006 ISC champion Rizal Tanjung and … [Read more...]
Andre Julian Crowned Quiksilver South East Asia’s King of the Groms
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 found the best waves and posted the highest scores to claim victory over fellow finalist 14 year old Kiko Mitsua from Bali. Both … [Read more...]
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