Wardo Claims The Cup!

With a miracle wave in the dying seconds of the Final, California's Chris Ward pigdogs his way to the Padang Cup title.
Final Results:
1st Chris Ward      17.50
2nd Mega Semadhi    15.60
3rd Dede Suryana    9.25
4th Ry Craike       9.20

Bethany Hamilton Meets Hundreds of Fans and Teaches Orphan Children To Surf In Bali

Professional surfer, star of Hollywood blockbuster Soul Surfer and shark-attack survivor, Bethany Hamilton led a surf lesson for unprivileged children from orphanages including Benih Harapan Orphanage in Bali on Friday.

Dream Barrels For The Rip Curl Cup Expression Session

No scores. No jerseys. No wave count. Just the guys (and one girl) in this year's contest trying to get as barreled as possible at Padang.

Surf Memorabilia and Art Auction

On a historic night, Rip Curl and Uluwatu Surf Villas successfully raised over $12,000 to help preserve Uluwatu

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Chris Ward wins 2012 Rip Curl Cup!
Aug 9th, 2012 – With a miracle wave in the dying seconds of the Final, California's Chris Ward pigdogs his way to a Padang Padang title.
Rip Curl Cup at Padang Padang on High Alert
Aug 8th, 2012 – The 2012 Rip Curl Cup Invitational at Padang Padang could be ON in the next 24 hours.
Bethany Hamilton Meets Hundreds of Fans
Aug 6th, 2012 – Bethany led a surf lesson for unprivileged children from orphanages including Benih Harapan Orphanage in Bali on Friday.
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Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2012 — Best Barrel
Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2012 — OFFICIAL EVENT WRAP-UP
Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang 2012 — FINAL HIGHLIGHTS

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