Surfers of Bulleji

Despite facing inadequate equipment and difficult conditions, wave riders from Bulleji, near Karachi, Pakistan, show steadfast resolve in their pursuit of professional surfing, cultivating a substantial online presence.

Attiq Ul Rehman 🏄🏼‍♂️

Wave riders on the south coast of Pakistan, just outside of Karachi, are determined to go pro despite a lack of equipment and poor conditions. Riding a wave of perseverance, the Surfers of Bulleji are attracting a social media following.

Reporter(s): Alex Chen/Bryn Thomas

Have you ever thought of surfers in Pakistan? On Inside South Asia, we take you to Karachi and tell you the story of the "Surfers of Bulleji" who are chasing their dreams of becoming professionals in water sports. Most members of the impoverished coastal community earn a living by fishing or working as lifeguards but can they achieve their ultimate goal?