I watched a video clip the other day that really got me to thinking about the concept of “progressive” surfing. You know, the term that gets bandied about quite a bit by professional competition ...

Some things are inevitable when surfing in Southern California: It can feel like an exclusive club, you may have to battle traffic to get to the good waves, and overhearing a very specific, and ...

TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti (AP) — The search for the perfect wave has been a part of surfing culture for decades, with surfers traveling from location to location in their quest for the best swells. But with ...

Surfer magazine, which for six decades served as the sacred scripture documenting surf culture until it folded in 2020, is making a comeback. Hailed as “the bible of surfing,” the revered publication ...

As I drive my Jeep down the 101, podcaster Michael Frampton’s crisp New Zealand accent rattles the speakers. “Surfing is more an art form than a sport,” he remarks. I park and pull on my wetsuit, ...

Nearly 10,000 miles from the middle of the Olympic action in Paris, the 48 best surfers in the world will be dropping into one of the world's most exhilarating and terrifying waves in a bid for gold.

What is surfing today? SURFER asked Kelly Slater, Carissa Moore, Caity Simmers, Kai Lenney, Laura Enever and got the answers. Other features include adventure on the high seas with Captain Martin Daly ...

Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot behemoth. “From ...

Every year on Christmas Eve, hundreds of surfers in Santa Claus costumes take to the waves on Cocoa Beach in their most festive garb to celebrate the holidays for Surfing Santas, and thousands of ...