Inspiration

Are you still after that perfect surf break? You have no idea where your next surf trip will be? Need some inspiration?

Get inspired before you book your next surf trip reading about surfing ideas, news or events we are organizing at our Rapture surf camps around the world.

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Surf Legends: Inspirational Stories from the Big Waves

Inspiration 28. Jun 2024

The world’s biggest, most powerful waves don’t intimidate surfing’s elite big wave riders. In fact, they energise them. From…

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Beginners Guide to Wetsuits: Staying Warm and Flexible in the Waves

Inspiration 26. Jun 2024

Feeling those first chilly drops of ocean water hitting your skin and questioning if you’re truly prepared to brave…

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Learning to Surf: A Beginners Guide to Surfing Mastery

Inspiration 20. Jun 2024

Are you eager to start surfing but not sure where to begin? You’re not the first and certainly won’t…

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The Different Types of Surfing

Inspiration 19. Jun 2024

Watching the surfing pros on YouTube makes it all look so effortless. The reality, of course, is quite different,…

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Safety First: A Surfer’s Guide to Navigating Beach Signs and Flags

Inspiration 18. Jun 2024

The ocean is both exhilarating and unforgiving. As surfers, staying safe requires more than just skills on the board—it…

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How to Choose the Perfect Surfboard in Bali

Inspiration 17. Jun 2024

Wondering how to choose the perfect board for your trip to Bali? Whether you’re a beginner looking to catch…

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Icons of the Ocean: Profiles of 5 Legendary Surfers

Inspiration 14. Jun 2024

The endless swells of the ocean have produced surfing’s most iconic personalities, riders whose very names conjure up visions…

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Suit Up: Choosing the Right Wetsuit for Your Surfing Adventure

Inspiration 12. Jun 2024

Choosing the perfect wetsuit is the first step for any epic surfing adventure. But with the dizzying array of…

History Makers: 10 Biggest Waves Ever Surfed

Inspiration 10. Jun 2024

Big wave surfing exists on its own plane of extremes—where the raw power of the ocean meets the daring…

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5 Vegan Restaurants You Must Visit in Bali

Inspiration 30. Apr 2024

Padang vegan restaurants have sparked conflicting opinions, with some considering them as ‘blasphemy’ while others view them as a…

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7 Things You Should Know Before You Learn To Surf

Inspiration 17. Apr 2024

Surfing has emerged as one of the most popular water sports worldwide, attracting millions of enthusiasts each year. Surfing…

Do You Need Swimming Skills to Surf?

Inspiration 10. Apr 2024

Basic swimming skills are essential for anyone wanting to enjoy activities in the water, such as surfing. Swimming and…

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