RIP CURL FOUNDERS SELL ICONIC SURF BRAND TO OUTDOOR SPECIALISTS KATHMANDU Rip Curl HQ, Torquay, Victoria, Australia (Tuesday, October 1, 2019): Rip Curl Founders Brian Singer and Doug “Claw” Warbrick have sold their iconic Australian surf brand to Australia and New Zealand based outdoor specialists Kathmandu. The acquisition of Rip Curl by Kathmandu creates a $1 billion … [Read more...]
BRUNO SANTOS GOES BARREL HUNTING IN THE MENTAWAI ISLANDS
BRUNO SANTOS GOES BARREL HUNTING IN THE MENTAWAI'S Mentawai, Indonesia (Tuesday, August 27, 2019): Bruno Santos is one of the world’s best tube riders. A former winner of the Teahupo’o Pro, Bruno spends much of his life chasing swells around the world and searching for tunnel vision. Tunnel vision that most of us will only dream of… So when he started posting short, unedited … [Read more...]
PADANG PADANG TRIALS Finals Day 2019 Part 2
BALI / INDONESIA 5th July 2019 Hello surfers and lovers of Bali and thanks again for stopping by the baliwaves (Bringing you all the good things from Bali since back in 1999) for our latest news and best possible views on surfing and weather conditions here on the island of the Gods, and the No.1 tropical surfing holiday destination and gateway to Indonesia's surfing … [Read more...]
RIP CURL CUP OPENING CEREMONY THIS SUNDAY
RIP CURL CUP OPENING CEREMONY THIS SUNDAY; TRIALS SET TO FINISH FRIDAY AT PADANG PADANG Bali, Indonesia – Monday, 24 June 2019: The answer to the mystery will finally be revealed on Sunday when Rip Curl officially announces the 16 surfers – eight of Indonesia’s best and eight of the world’s greatest barrel wranglers – invited to compete for the 2019 Rip Curl Cup at Padang … [Read more...]
John John Florence and Courtney Conlogue Win The 2019 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach
Today in perfect six-to-eight foot Bells Bowl conditions, Courtney Conlogue (USA) and John John Florence (HAW) won the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, Stop No. 2 on the 2019 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT). After dominating their respective fields in picturesque Bells conditions, Conlogue rang the coveted Bells trophy for her third time, and Florence clinched his first … [Read more...]
Indonesia’s Rio Waida and Ketut Aditya Earn Spots at 2018 WSL WJC
Indonesia’s Rio Waida and Ketut Aditya Earn Spots at 2018 WSL World Junior Championships in Taiwan from 1-9 December 22 October, 2018 - Kuta, Bali: Rio Waida and Ketut Aditya, two of Indonesia’s strongest surfing talents, will take to the international surfing stage this coming December to compete against the best pro junior surfers in the world at the World Surf League … [Read more...]
RIPCURL PADANG PADANG CUP 2018 FINAL
BALI / Indonesia 19th July RIPCURL PADANG PADANG CUP FINALS Hello surfers and welcome back to your baliwaves (the original Bali surf report since back in 1999) for our latest news and best possible views. From right here on the World's No.1 tropical surfing holiday destination and gateway to Indonesia's surfing paradise, Bali. Ok well today was the day we have been … [Read more...]
Huge Waves Show Up At Padang Padang For Rip Curl Cup Trials
Bali, Indonesia (Monday, 28 May 2018): In Bali, the best waves always go to the locals, even when the WSL is in town. On a day when the world’s best surfers made their highly-anticipated return to Bali for the WCT competition at Keramas, it was Indonesia’s local surfers who scored the best of the swell during an incredible day of tubes at the Rip Curl Cup Trials at … [Read more...]
PADANG PADANG Rip Curl Cup 2017 – the wait has begun
COOLANGATTA, Queensland/AUS (Monday, July 10, 2017) - Invited athletes and surf fans from around the globe gathered at Padang Padang beach on Sunday for the opening ceremony of the Rip Curl Cup 2017. They came from far and wide to bless the event with good waves, a safe competition, and officially christen the start of the holding period to the one of a kind tube riding … [Read more...]
Rip Curl Gromsearch #5 and National Finals Decided at Lakey Peak!
Rip Curl Gromsearch #5 and National Finals Decided at Lakey Peak! Rio Waida and Dhea Natasya triumph in rippable conditions! November 8, 2016 – In a do-or-die three days of surfing, both the Rip Curl Gromsearch #5 and the Rip Curl Gromsearch National Finals were decided in challenging conditions at Lakey Peak, Dompu, Sumbawa. After four thrilling Gromsearch series … [Read more...]
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