For surfers, the Mentawai Islands are like Disneyland. The Indonesian archipelago, situated off the western coast of Sumatra, boasts a smorgasbord of waves, catering to varying skill levels, swell ...
A tiny island chain in Indonesia has achieved mythical status in the surfing community. Here come the resorts. In 1991, an Australian named Lance Knight came upon a perfect wave. Brushed by gentle ...
Photography by Manu Miguelez/Kandui Resort, Leonardo Neves, Jack O’Grady/Mentawai Surf Co, and Ryan Pappas. It can be hard to see a pattern in any ocean. In early June, the Indian Ocean looked like it ...
In the world of surfing, crocodiles are typically of minimal concern. However, the saltwater crocodile has been known to enter certain oceanic zones, including some of the world’s best surf spots ...