#1 E-Bay : E-bay is a fast, barreling left that gets good when it's head-high or bigger. The overall set-up at E-bay is flawless, stereotypical Indonesian, with beautiful, bluish-green water and tall palm trees everywhere.
Donation amount: $10
Number of Chances: 1
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#2 Lance's Left: Lance's Left is one of the most popular destinations in the Mentawai's for consistency and quality. It is an occasionally grinding left with multiple take-off zones and during the right conditions two distinct barrel sections.
Donation amount: $25
Number of Chances: 3
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#3 Telescopes: Telescopes is a remarkably long left that serves up a wondrous, steep, hollow wall. It's frequented by many boats based on its premiere quality; however, there always seems to be plenty of waves to go around and when it's absolutely firing at six to eight feet you'll be amazed at what your surfing can accomplish.
Donation amount: $50
Number of Chances: 10
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#4 Lance's Right: Lances Right is a fast, perfect, barreling right-hander. There are three main take-off zones, but it's the deepest zone, dubbed "The Office" that serves up the heaviest, scariest, roundest, most mesmerizing barrels in the world. It is probably one of the top five most famous waves on this planet and not without good reason.
Donation amount: $100
Number of Chances: 20
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#5 Macaroni's: Macaroni's, more commonly referred to as "Macca's" is one of the best lefts our planet has to offer. Every magazine and surf video nowadays devotes an obscene amount of coverage to this wave, remarkably, it deserves it. The wave itself barrels graciously on the take-off before walling up into the most high performance oriented wave imaginable.
Donation amount: $250
Number of Chances: 50
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#7 Secret Spot : There isn't another place in the world where you have a realistic possibility of surfing the best waves of your life on any given day. When all the conditions come together, perfect location, perfect swell, perfect tide, perfect crew you've found what every surfer waits for their whole life; in the Mentawai Islands it can almost happen anywhere at anytime.
Donation amount: $1000
Number of Chances: 250
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#7 Burgerworld: Most surf charters pass right by Burgerworld on their way to superior breaks in the Mentawai Islands.
Donation amount: $0
Number of Chances: 1
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#6 Nokandui: Nokandui is one of the fastest, down the line, left-hand barrels in the world. It is an obscenely hollow wave with your only option for survival being tucked inside its enormous, gaping jaws.
Donation amount: $500
Number of Chances: 100
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Wave of Compassion is formatted in a sweepstakes fashion. Each entrant is eligible to win both the donated prizes and the grand prize surf/cultural adventure on the Indies Trader III. The amount of money you donate determines the amount of entries you have to win. An online donation system (Kintera) has been established to handle potential donations. A third party will be utilized to handle the administration of the official rules and regulations and the selection of winners at the end of the sweepstakes period. There are seven donation categories in total ranging from $10 - $1000.
PLEASE NOTE: Participation in Wave of Compassion is open to any individual capable of goodwill and compassion for the people of the Mentawai Islands and North Sumatra. The trip has been generously paid for/donated or by our sponsors - none of the donated money will be applied towards the cost of the trip - all donations go directly to SurfAid.
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