Cover Stories
Padang and Taj: A Match Made in Bali 16
Going Hungry for Flashback in All the 'Nam Places 24
G-Land: Some Things Change and Some Things Don't 30
Cruisin Krui - South Sumatra's Sweet Spot 38
Go Skateboarding Day 88

Surf Features
Trippin’ with Gogo and Bol 42
Free Ticket to Panaitan 44
Featured Photographer: Kiki 46
Featured Surfer: Ribut 50
Sister of Surf: Claire Dereux 52
Ghost Ship Crashes the Rip Curl Cup Opening Ceremony 54
Surf Contest:
Garuda Indonesia – Travel Scene Cup 2008 56
Billabong Pro Junior #1, Keramas 58
Hot Air 2008 59
Volcom Stone’s Flying Fish Surf Series 59
VQS Indonesia Surfing Championship 2008 60
Provider South Wave Rider Competition 61
Billabong Pro Junior #2, Kuta Reef 61
Quiksilver King of the Groms Final 62
Quiksilver Open Lakeys 2008 64
Rip Curl Cup 66

Skate Features
Featured Skater: Norman Genta 86
Car Free Day 88
Skate Contest: Wild Channel Wild in the Street 08 90
Tips & Trick: Backside Tailslide 91

This + That
Reviews: Substance Boardriding Padang 98
The Diary of Balcony 98
Media 99
Views & Reviews: Dance and Media Japan 100
Band Review: TRANSIT Spacelab 101
Walls of Jericho, South East Asia Tour 2008 102
The Click Five, Modern Minds and Great Times World Tour 2008 102
Rip Curl Girls Go Surfing Day 103
Life’s A Beach 103
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Regular
Editorial 8
Letters 10
Giveaway 12
Surfing Encyclopedia: J 14
ASP Update 58
Groms Xpose 68
Xpose Surf 70
Xpose Skate 82
Fashion 92
Info Product 96
Environment 104
Surfboard Gallery 105
News 106
Local Area Report 108
Tide Chart 110

Cover Lee Wilson, photo Tim Jones