As a teenager, Fabrizio Passetti was a promising Italian surfer. He was living in the seaside village of Varazze – Italy’s de facto surfing capital – where he was competing and honing his skills at ...

It was only a matter of time. Standing on the edge of the vertical limestone cliff that overlooks Padang Padang, I could only wonder why it took him so long to get here in the first place. Kelly ...

The first surfer in Bali was the handsome photographer, tennis coach, CIA agent, and natural-footer Bob Koke. Koke had learned to surf in Waikiki when he had been an assistant to the film director ...

Sometimes a wave is so perfect, you have to slow it down. Гледај If you haven't been in Bali this season, then let us offer you a familiar phrase – you should've been here yesterday. Or the day before ...

While the lion’s share of Balinese surfing focuses on the Bukit Peninsula – with its storied, considerably crowded, and lengthy lefthand pointbreaks like Uluwatu, Padang Padang, and others – there’s a ...

Unless you live under a rock or spend your days surfing the ocean more than you do the web, you heard about the recent Indian Ocean megaswell. For those who missed the memo, an Indian Ocean low the ...

Anyone who got a whiff of the lines coming into Bali’s Bukit Peninsula yesterday was a winner. To be able to select waves and get space at one of the most sought-after lefts in the country is ...

There is a reason why surfers flock to Bali, Indonesia, in the winter. "The swells are really clean most of the time because they travel so far from South Africa to get there," Navarro says. "The ...