Bali is announced to be the next stop for a 1 Star QS event that will see Keramas packed with quality surfing action, as a co-sanctioned ASP and Asian Surfing Championship Tour (ASC) event is set to happen from October the 8th to the 12th this year.  The lower qualifying series will give up-and-coming surfers a boost for ASP QS ...

The O'Neil Scrap Yard Collective held at Mantra this past Saturday was and art show in the truest sense of the word, as 8 artists turned 'trash into treasure' creating art infront of a live audience from recycled and used goods to raise awareness on the environmental issues (especially here in Indonesia) locking into the reduce, ...

The barrels get bigger every year and this year looked to be the biggest yet for the 11th annual Rip Curl Padang Padang Cup, the longest running surf competition in Indonesia. Beating out 2012's champ Chris Ward and heavy Hawaiian Kekoa Bacalso was Garut Widiarta who was crowned king of the cup for 2014 and it would have stayed in the family as ...

Surfers are by nature environmentalists with Mother Nature providing waves that create a playground most of us can’t imagine living without. But how do surfers return the favor? The more pressing question may be how do we preserve the perfection bestowed upon us in Bali. This gem so many of us call home, whether grown ...

Bali's Big Eco Weekend continued on the cliffs of Uluwatu, with The Uluwatu Surf Challenge. Thrity two lucky surfers were given the chance (for a $180 fee) to ride uncrowded 'Ulu's’ as it’s known to the locals, with past and present surfing legends such as Mark Richards, Jake Paterson, Craig Anderson, Matt Hoy, Freddy ...

Reef Doig takes the big win at the first ASC Quiksilver Padma Challenge at Padma Beach. The sixteen year old Australian who grew up in Bali, surfing Legian as one of the Padma boys beat local legends Garut, Raditya and Putra to the punch for a win at sunset on the 21st of June.  The contest saw some top notch surfing by other ...

PadmaBoysChallenge 2nd Series The Padma boys were out in full force in the waves this past sunday tyhe 8th of June. Make sure you find them on facebook and support your local community and home grown surfing legends of tomorrow. Some quick shots of fun in the sun day.  The boys are sponsored by Yamaha, DaHui, Swich sanwiches, ...