http://irhodes.vox.com/library/posts/tags/sipora/page/1/ Assorted Rants Pertaining to Surf Travel en Vox Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:38:17 -0700 Copyright 2007 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss sipora http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/have-western-sumatra-surf-spots-been-affected-by-recent-earthquakes.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ian) http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/have-western-sumatra-surf-spots-been-affected-by-recent-earthquakes.html?_c=feed-rss http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/have-western-sumatra-surf-spots-been-affected-by-recent-earthquakes.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 14 Sep 2007 14:38:17 -0700 First of all I don't have any information now, but will post any I receive as I hear back from friends or contacts with first or second hand experience. The only people who know the real scoop are out on boats now or will be going out over the n... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/have-western-sumatra-surf-spots-been-affected-by-recent-earthquakes.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf3a3a9edcb8f00e398a87fca0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> earthquake telescopes sumatra thunders sipora nias sipura pagai utara bengkulu lagundri bay north pagai western sumatra earthquake enggano south pagai sumatra earthquake western sumatra http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/the-mentawais-wont-be-there-forever.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ian) http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/the-mentawais-wont-be-there-forever.html?_c=feed-rss http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/the-mentawais-wont-be-there-forever.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 May 2007 11:33:42 -0700 The big quake is coming to the Mentawais If you've always wanted to surf the Mentawais (Siberut, Sipora, North Pagai, South Pagai) but just haven't gotten around to it, you should go soon. I hate to cry wolf here but Sumatra has been very seismi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/the-mentawais-wont-be-there-forever.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00cdf3a3a9edcb8f00d4143402686a47?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> surfing travel indonesia playgrounds telos boat trip sumatra mentawai sean murphy banyaks sipora indo boat trip mentawais nias hinakos waterways travel macaronis siberut ht's northern sumatra surf travel mentawai land camps mentawai surf camps http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/indonesia-will-pump-for-the-next-two-weeks.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Ian) http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/indonesia-will-pump-for-the-next-two-weeks.html?_c=feed-rss http://irhodes.vox.com/library/post/indonesia-will-pump-for-the-next-two-weeks.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 May 2007 11:15:27 -0700 Did I already mention I love surfline? If you're a premium member they do these long-range forecasts and show you what's coming up in the next two weeks. These things are great as you get closer and closer to the date of your trip. 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I've spent hours on the phone trying to cash in frequent flier miles for Indo tickets with American, Delta, and United. 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