EVENT REPORTS

Round 2 Women’s Action is On at Oakley ASP World Pro Junior

04 October 2010

CANGGU, Bali/Indonesia (Monday, October 4 2010) - The action at the Oakley ASP World Pro Junior, stop no.1 on the ASP World Junior Tour (WJT), continues with Round 2 of the Pro Junior women’s division commencing at 6.30 at Canggu in clean 3-4ft (1-metre) waves. more


Men’s Round 1 Juniors Push Performance Limits at the 2010 Oakley World Pro Junior

03 October 2010

CANGGU, Bali/Indonesia (Sunday, October 3, 2010) – The world’s best junior surfers pushed the performance limits at the Oakley ASP World Pro Junior, event no.1 on the ASP World Junior Tour (WJT), in Bali today, with Round 1 of the Pro Junior men’s division hitting the water in building 3-4 ft waves. more


Traditional Balinese Ceremony Kicks-Off the Oakley ASP World Pro Junior

02 October 2010

The 2010 Oakley ASP World Pro Junior kicked-off this morning with a traditional Balinese blessing and Barong Dance. The opening ceremony served to pay homage to the goodness of nature and initiate a harmonious connection with the ocean for the duration of the contest period. All of the athletes not only participated, but received individual ble... more


The Kids are Alright at Rip Curl Grom Search Medewi

30 September 2010

In the past 10 years the popularity of surfing has exploded among the youth of Indonesia. One of the primary reasons for this growth is the spread of youth surfing events like the Rip Curl Grom Search, which provides kids across Indo with the opportunity to surf in an Indonesian Surfing Championship tour sanctioned event, win prizes, improve th... more


Dedi Santosa Wins International Division and Putra Hermawan Claims Maiden ISC Open Victory in Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong

19 September 2010

19 September 2010, Rote Island –East Indonesia:  In an exciting finale to five days of highly competitive surfing at Boa Beach on the far-flung East Indonesian island of Rote, history was made in the Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong as Dedi Santosa from Bali won his first international surfing competition in a man-on-man 25 minu... more


All Divisions Compete in Full Day of Action on Day 4 of Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong

17 September 2010

Rote Island-East Indonesia:  All five divisions saw action today in a full day of competition at the Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong, starting off with the Coca-Cola ISC Women’s Division taking to the glassy 2-3 foot surf at 6:45 am. more


Indonesia's Top Surfers Compete for Quarterfinal Berths on Day 3 of Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong

16 September 2010

Rote Island-East Indonesia:  Indonesia’s top pro surfers battled it out today in Rounds 3 and 4 of the Coca-Cola ISC Open Division of the Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong, vying for quarterfinal berths in the good-to-excellent 3-4 foot waves of Boa Beach in Rote Island, Indonesia. more


International Competitors See Action on Day 2 of Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong

15 September 2010

Rote Island – East Indonesia:  A mixed field of international surfers from Australia, America, and Italy were joined by the top surfers from Indonesia today in the Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong at Boa Beach on the island of Rote to battle it out in the first round of the International Open division. more


Opening Ceremony and Good Waves on Day One of Rote Open 2010 Presented by Billabong

14 September 2010

Rote Island-East Indonesia:  The Rote Open 2010 presented by Billabong was kicked off at scenic Boa Beach on the beautiful island of Rote in East Indonesia today with an opening ceremony complete with local traditional dancing and a passionate speech by the Regent of Rote, and then the local Rote surfers took to the consistent 2-4 foot ree... more


It's still 'On When it's On' for Rip Curl Cup at Padang Padang; surfers look forward to next year

27 August 2010

Padang Padang, Bali – After 35 days of waiting for the perfect swell to hit Padang Padang, the holding period for the 2010 Rip Curl Cup Invitational, presented by Power Balance, has drawn to a close. more