Articles tagged ‘palu’
New surf website in Bali
By Nick | January 29th, 2007 |
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This afternoon I met up with Palu, the Aussie guy from Byron who has a surfboard factory on the Bukit. Palu specializes in big yellow sleds, for learners. If you want to wipe out half a dozen Kuta Cowboys in one go, borrow one of Palu’s boards, they are surfing’s equivalent to the Humvee.
Indonesian woman wants foreign boyfriend in Kuta Bali
By Nick | November 23rd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
There’s no accounting for taste, and very often people wants the exact opposite of what’s around them. This evening while visiting my friend Palu, who has a surfboard shop on Poppies II in Kuta, I chatted with his staff.
Meeting Moko & Tewaa from New Zealand
By Nick | April 27th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Late this afternoon as the sun was going down I walked past Taman Sari restaurant on Poppies II in Kuta. Someone yelled out to me and it was surf guru, Palu. Palu teaches surfing, as well as manufacturing boards, including learner boards and decorative boards. Stepping in for a beer, I immediately noticed one gentleman [...]
Bali surf conditions
By Nick | February 25th, 2006 | 3 Comments »
This afternoon I interviewed Aussie surfboard maker Palu at his new shop on Poppies II in Kuta. The shop is opposite Taman Sari restaurant and features some of his new boards.
Palu surf report in Kuta Bali
By Nick | February 11th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Bali is a mecca for surfing and as surfboard manufacturer explained to me, we have 3 coasts to choose from, the west coast, the south coast and the east coast.
Bali surf report for tuesday Feb 7th 2006
By Nick | February 7th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
The weather is great in Bali right now, but how about the waves? Custom surfboard manufacturer Palu just sent me this update.
Interview with surfboard manufacturer Palu Waskiw
By Nick | February 5th, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Australian expat Palu Waskiw has been coming to Bali for over 20 years. Anyone who spent time on Kuta Beach will have seen one of his signature learner boards, which are bright yellow. Palu started with a single shop located on Poppies Lane II, close to Gang Mangga in Kuta. H now has a shop [...]
Bali surf conditions by Palu Waskiw
By Nick | February 5th, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Palu Waskiw manufactures surfboards here in Bali, and stopped into my house to give me the latest news on surf conditions in Bali. Having surfed most of the breaks from Timor to the Mentawai’s, Palu is a wealth of knowledge, especially for surfers on their first trip to Bali.
Surfing in Bali: The modern age
By Nick | December 10th, 2005 | 1 Comment »
In this day and age there are no new surf breaks in Bali, but I know for example that places like Jasri in East Bali do sometimes get surf, with not to many other people around.
