Dreamland
Swell is dissipating fast. Bondi has a weak 1-2 footer that will have dissappeared by the time you read this email. Not worth surfing unless you’re a beginner. The weekend looks…well…flat…yawn…pass the crumpets. kelly is just not human. Kelly Slater just defeated Mick Fanning (current World Champ) to win the JBay Billabong Pro in South […]
Shipwrecked at Padang Padang
Padang Padang is one of Bali’s best waves tucked just around the corner from Uluwatu. The vicious hollow left is also dubbed ‘The Bali Pipeline’. It needs a pretty decent amount of swell to break and at 6-8 foot every rising surf star in Bali will be putting on a show for the cameras in […]
Pros
Today’s Aquabumps update is written by a little hottie in bikinis on the beach waiting for her fella to come out of the surf (hence all the Slater stalking): “Pro surfers are as common as Bintang’s in Bali and I’m not torkin’ about mid-weight surfers here…it’s the Slaters and Dorian’s of the world. Did you […]
Bukit
Quite meaty up on the Bukit (Bali) today. Plenty of swell around but you’d best be up for the early as the howling offshores came in at 9am, making it hard to get down those steep faces. A big gun would be the weapon of choice. We surfed this hot left (4-6 foot), pretty crowded […]
angin (un-ing)
In the past 2 months we’ve found some great waves travelling the Mentawais, the Maldives, hell even a city beach groyne in Perth threw out a thick lip – well now the lens swings to Bali, Indonesia. Winter in Australia just ain’t my thing – it’s just hard to compete with a head high beach […]
