The death of a beloved Bali instructor in a freak surfing accident has rocked family and friends in Australia. Samsul 'Sam' Kepompong, 33, was surfing with friends at Ekas Beach on the Indonesian ...

Waves of sadness are rolling over the Indonesian and Australian surf communities, as news of Samsul “Sam” Kepompong – a surf instructor in Bali, with family back in Australia – has passed ...

on Lombok island, east of Bali, and at Uluwatu, on the Bukit Peninsula. He also made acclaimed surfing documentaries, including “Peace and Left,” a multipart series, its title referring to a ...