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Is This Guy Bali’s Fastest Surfer?

Bali has good waves. To take advantage of them, Ketut Agus learned how to surf really fast. His favorite surfer is Mick Fanning, and the influence is obvious.

Bali has a lot of good waves. Really good ones. Some of the best in the world, in fact. But in order to take full advantage of them, a surfer needs to be able to generate a lot of speed. Surfers who grew up there learned early that speed is the name of the game if you want to make sections, and that comes in especially handy on the days that don’t have all that much juice. Take, for example, Ketut Agus.

“Mick Fanning is one of his favorite surfers,” Surfers of Bali wrote on its YouTube page.”And by the way he surfs, you don’t have to analyze too deeply to notice the influence.”