Today the camp awoke to RAIN! There was a heavy pour down this morning at breakfast and it was wonderful! There was first a mad rush to get all the blinds down and cushions out of the rain but then we soaked it up! It’s been so long since it’s rained and all grass and … Read More
Early bird gets the worm
Today we had the joy of starting our day with our fantastic 5am surf time. Initially the first early morning is a bit of a kick in the teeth but once your down and in the water there is no better way to start the day! We loaded up our car and headed to our … Read More
Tagged: Padang Padang, surf school, Surfcamp Bali, Surfing Bali, Surfreport Bali
Rainy season
Today the camp awoke with pouring rain. We were supposed to have a 5.30am start but with heavy rain and tired eyes we decided to sleep in and enjoy the welcoming to the rainy season. Bernado, having just bought a new surfboard was up and ready to roll at 5.30 this morning so Made took … Read More
Tagged: Padang Padang, surf school, Surfcamp Bali, Surfing Bali, Surfreport Bali
Swell has arrived!
Today the swell has FINALLY picked up. After a long ‘dry-spell’ with little to no waves we were blessed with the reports of waves in Padang. Still only small but we were stoked. There is predicted pulse coming somewhere in the next few days so were hanging on for the waves to increase in size. … Read More
Tagged: Padang Padang, surf report, surf school, Surfcamp Bali, Surfing Bali
Secret spot...shhh!!
Today we awoke to clear skies and the sun shining- usually it’s been a little dark and stormy the past few mornings. We enjoyed a long breakfast with pancakes, omelettes, jaffles and coffee. Today we had a late surf time of 11am so were able to ease into the day and catch up on laundry, … Read More
New surf spot!
This morning at the camp we were hearing the tales of the boys big night out in Kuta and the happenings of the Melbourne Cup yesterday. Plenty of funny stories for everyone. Our mate Bretto was passed out on the couch this morning at breakfast with the clients giggling around him as he mumbled Indonesian … Read More
Melbourne Cup fever
Today the camp awoke with cup fever! That’s right, today in Australia it is the annual ‘race that stops a nation’ Melbourne Cup. Most clients were unfamiliar with the event but Kingy was happy to fill them in on the Australian tradition. Big on his betting Kingy has been studying the horses and races for … Read More
Tagged: Balangan, Bali, surf school, Surfcamp Bali, Surfing Bali, Surfreport Bali
Beautiful Balangan!
Today the camp awoke to a few clouds hanging around but nothing like the pour down we got yesterday. We enjoyed a hearty breakfast of pancakes, omelettes and an alteration of jaffles and toast- the power was out this morning, but comments say they tasted even better. We loaded the boards on the car and … Read More
Tagged: Balangan, Bali, beach, Bukit, surf report, surf school, Surfcamp Bali, Surfing Bali, Surfreport Bali
Surf Indonesia!
According to one Indonesian pro surfer, locals should take advantage of the natural beauty – and waves – that their diverse homeland has to offer. Gemala Hanifiah is a Jakarta-based surfer and host of a TV travel program in her native Indonesia. She loves to explore the natural features of her country and find all … Read More
Surfin secret spots again!
Today we had another morning surfing time and were able to enjoy a hearty fuelling breakfast of omelettes, pancakes, jaffles and coffee coffee coffee! Once everyone was full we loaded the boards onto the cars and took 2 full keen carloads and 4 motorbikes to our secret spot again! The swell today was slightly smaller … Read More