Below is the official Press Release from the Rip Curl website. For complete info check out live.ripcurl.com... But first.... The Coca-Cola ISC boys got another chance to do an expression session also between semifinal two and the grand final. They were stoked, as there has never been that many people on the beach and the cliffs watching them, as well as the hundreds of … [Read more...]
Kelly Slater Out in Round Three of Rip Curl Pro Search – Taken Down by the Tiago Pires
2 August, Somewhere-Indonesia: The man didn’t become world champion 8 times by making mistakes, but it seemed today that maybe if Kelly Slater would have hassled Tiago Pires just a bit more in the last few seconds of the heat, given that he had priority, the lead, and less than a minute to go, there would have been a different headline in the news To paraphrase his words in … [Read more...]
Round Two of Rip Curl Pro Search Starts off At “Primary Location” Today in Solid Six Foot Surf
31 July, Somewhere, Bali: After an amazing start to the Rip Curl Pro Search at the “secondary” location yesterday, Round Two returned to the “primary” location today where the early morning light illuminated a virtually picture perfect scene of 6 foot lines rolling in and caroming off the reef. Heat One kicked off at 8 am just short of high tide with local wildcard Komang … [Read more...]
Rip Curl Pro Search Opens with Amazing Waves and Spectacular Surfing
30 July - Somewhere, Indonesia: The opening ceremony yesterday certainly pleased the swell gods tremendously, as the dawn revealed what most have called the best day of the year at the secondary “Somewhere” lefthand reefbreak of the Rip Curl Pro Search, where the worlds best surfers got shacked, shot out, and shut down on solid 5-6 foot Indo barrels all day long today. Joel … [Read more...]
Rip Curl Pro Search – Opening Ceremony Today
29 July, 2008 - Somewhere, Indonesia: Rip Curl's Global Marketing Manager Neil Ridgeway opened things up by welcoming everyone and thanking them for their support, assuring one and all that it would be another epic Search event. Rip Curl Indonesia's General Manager Jeff Anderson followed up and thanked first and foremost the ASP for bringing back a WCT event to Indonesia. … [Read more...]
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