13th August 2012 ****AFTERNOON SURF UPDATE**** Hello to all you surfers tuning into the baliwaves.com (Bali's first surfing website since 1999, come to think of it, Bali's only website at the time) for the absolute latest and greatest news (no copy / paste stuff here) on today's surfing and weather conditions from right here on the No.1 tropical surfing holiday island … [Read more...]
32 Invitees Draw Their Heats at Rip Curl Cup Opening Ceremony
Thirty two of surfing's elite gathered at Padang Padang beach on the island of Bali Sunday for the opening ceremony of the 2010 Rip Curl Cup. They came from as far away as England, Japan, Hawaii and New Zealand to draw their heats and find out who they will surf against in the opening round of competition. Hundreds of spectators packed the beach to watch the presentation and … [Read more...]
Jamie “O” So Good on Opening Day of Billabong Cloud 9 Invitational in Philippines
(Thursday 22nd October, 2009): AN international cast of surfers were literally on “Cloud 9” today with Typhoon Lupit whipping up epic 1.5-2 metre (6ft plus) waves for the opening day of the Billabong Cloud 9 Invitational at Siargao Island in the Philippines. The famed right-hander lived up to its hype, severing up a smorgasbord of hollow, tubing waves, as contest … [Read more...]
Jamie O’Brien wins 2009 Rip Curl Cup Invitational at Padang Padang
August 15, 2009, Padang Padang, Bali –– It was billed as a gathering of the best tuberiders in the world at the best barrel in Bali, and the Rip Curl Cup Invitational at Padang Padang delivered as advertised. Jamie O'Brien took home the cup in what will go down as one of the most spectacular displays of high-stakes tuberiding in the history of competitive surfing. The … [Read more...]
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