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Opening Ceremony Kicks Off the Rip Curl The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational
A mid-sized swell lapped the shoreline at Waimea Bay on Friday morning, while heavy rain fell steadily from the grey clouds above.
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The Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Kicks Off With Perfect Conditions And Stellar Tube Riding Performances
The long-awaited Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2024 officially kicked off yesterday as the Indian Ocean finally delivered the perfect swell conditions to run. With a solid 4-6 foot swell out of the southwest, contest director Nick Chong gave the green light to start the event.
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ITS ON! The Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Will Kick Off Monday
The 2024 Rip Curl Cup at Padang Padang has been called ON for Monday, August 19th
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Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2024 Trials Scores Perfect Waves
Top six Indonesian athletes set to compete in the main event.
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Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2024: Surfing’s Premier Tuberiding Event Returns with Exciting New Women’s Division
The highly anticipated Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2024 is officially underway, following a vibrant opening ceremony on July 29th.
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The 21st Annual Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Is Set For The Big Kick Off
It’s no secret that the Rip Curl Cup at Padang Padang is one of the greatest surfing events on the planet. It’s one month waiting period that guarantees the heaviest conditions, it’s mad, barreling waves, it’s spectacular setting in Bali, it’s unique format, it’s cultural values and it’s wild list of invitees makes sure of that.
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About 2024 Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Trials
The window for the Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang Trials has officially opened!
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Eddie Would Go! - Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational pres by Eddie Aikau Foundation.
A new era in big-wave surfing at Waimea Bay begins now.
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The Journey To Get There
The Search, by definition, is a journey. You need to venture out to find waves. Travel. Explore. Adventure.
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Planning To Search With Kipp Caddy
Going on the Search can be a wild undertaking when traveling to the far ends of the earth to find undiscovered gems. Even a humble road trip can throw up plenty of obstacles.
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The Slow Boat To Somewhere…
Watch ‘Transport of Delight’ - the new Search film featuring Mathea Olin
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Caitlin Simmers And Cole Houshmand Win The 2024 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach
The two first-time Bells winners were the ones to beat on Finals Day as the Bowl dished up semi-clean surf in the three-to-four-foot range. It was a historical day of competition, with a number of firsts taking place on the 61st Finals Day at Bells and the 50th with Rip Curl as the title partner.
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The Lengths We Go To Live The Search
A lot of non-surfers think we’re a little bit crazy.
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8x World Surfing Champion Stephanie Gilmore Signs 8-Year Multi-Million Dollar Deal With Rip Curl
Welcome to the Search, Stephanie Gilmore.
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FÁILTE Starring Tom Curren, Gearoid McDaid & Leandro Usuna on The Search.
Get ready to dive into the cold waters of Ireland as Rip Curl & Wasted Talent bring you ‘FÁILTE’, a short film that captures the surf journey of three international surfing legends.
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Molly Picklum Goes Back-To-Back at Sunset Beach
Molly Picklum successfully defends her Sunset Beach crown and reclaims the world No. 1 ranking.
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