McCabe, Peter (1955 – )

Ace tuberider from Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; best known as one of the original surfers to make extended visits to Indonesia, living half of each year in Bali between 1974 and 1984. McCabe was born (1955) in the south coast New South Wales town of Narooma, moved with his family to Newcastle at age eight, and began surfing shortly thereafter. He finished runner-up in the juniors division of the 1974 Australian National Titles (losing to Newcastle neighbor and future four-time world...