The Magazine

The boogie days are finally here! His style is loose, laidback and far from straight ahead. He’s a lover of cocktails and slow cars, shapes a mean surfboard, and will...

Since our Elands Bay trip last year Jordy Talbot, Ian Thurtell and myself have been dreaming of another surf mission. This time up the East coast of South Africa. After...

As with all the great epic traditions, Zye Norris, your archetypal ‘salty dude’ sallied forth and spent, a lot more than the titled, one hundred days in the water, crossing...

His friends call him Cuddles, something about how it makes him blush when you do. It’s funny though, everyone that Matt Cuddihy meets seems to become a friend, he’s just...

When the season changes and the trade winds swing from east to west, the swells hitting the shores start to drop or get so wind affected they aren’t worth chasing....

There is a saying in South Africa, “Die weskus is die beste kus” which literally means, “The west coast is the best coast.” And after our last little road trip,...

We’re firmly entrenched in the rainy season here in Bali and over these past couple of weeks, it often feels like it’s coming down by the truckload. Everyone’s fingers were...

Life pleasures come in all different forms. For us, these pleasures involve a VW van, the pacific ocean, and camping above the clouds. We forget how far our reach is....

Sun darkened foam was the common denominator across all the boards at this year’s Uluwatu Singlefin Classic held 15 & 16 August. A whopping ninety six starters broken up to...

The one day trip up the coast; undervalued, overlooked, and often taken for granted. It's the simplest form a road trip, and a staple of the surfing community. Usually the...

Two Friends, a pair of motorcycles, and surfboards strapped alongside. Headed south of the border - fuelled by cerveza and in search of a laugh, some single tracks and peeling...

Winner Best Short Category - Portuguese Surf Film Festival, 2017 Deus Bali is proud to present our latest profile piece; BLACKBOY: a portrait of Deni Firdaus. Deni Firdaus comes from...

Deus Bali is proud to present The Temple Rat's latest creation - A Week Up West. Noosa longboarder Harrison Roach keeps falling asleep while surfing. So he travels with his...

Deus Ex Machina is proud to present a short film by Andy Gough - "Black Rain" The black rain squall rolled overhead. Its downpour came in sideways sheets, turning the...

Deus 9ft & Single Log, Art, Music and Film Fest, proudly supported by our great friends over at SurfStitch, has to be one of the funnest weekends we have all...

The Byron Bay Surf Festival has come and gone, but not without leaving a positive impact on everyone that came and enjoyed the free community event. The who's who of...

6 years ago, just after the Temple of Enthusiasm had opened its doors, a seed was planted between friends. The idea of an informal surf competition had been thrown around...

Buy the movie on iTunes Now! Deus Ex Machina and Director Dustin Humphrey present South To Sian. Harrison Roach and Zye Norris journeyed thousands of kilometres across the Indonesian archipelago...

Dust follows Forrest’s return to the Deus Temple of Enthusiasm in Canggu, Bali, tracing his journey through the Indonesian archipelago, the shaping of a diverse quiver from 5’4” fish, through...

With recording of two seasons of Surfing raised from the dark depths of the old @deustemple hard drive, "Salvaged" is Deus family member Harrison Roach's first surf film endeavor. Set...

The 5th annual Deus Slidetober Fest was held from 16-18 October 2015. As is customary, the day of surfing took place on Pereranan Beach and was an opportunity to ride...

The festival of the shore pound has once again proved itself as an awesome and exciting celebration of horizontal surfing. Wompers left their boards at home and dove into the...

Welcome to the second annual Ladies Log Fest at the Deus 9’ & Single. The Canggu right-hander looked so damn classy with the ladies in the water. The ladies division...

The men’s 9’ & Single Longboard division… yeeww! What a cracker it was. After a wild start to the event, conditions cleaned up for the final day of this world-renowned...