Surfing’s first-ever gold medalist Olympian makes the case for moving future Games from the ocean to the pool.

Every time a massive swell is forecast, Santa Cruz’s hard-charging, big wave surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir can hardly contain himself.

The replenishment work creates what surfers call a "point break," which creates a long-lasting wave, he said. "You can ride the wave down the line for a longer period of time when they're doing beach ...

A surfer slides down a wave face at Steamer Lane as the mountains across the Monterey Bay rise in the background.

Big wave surfing is one of the most extreme and awe-inspiring action sports in the world. These surfers not only push the sport to its outer limits but also carve paths through infamy by pushing ...

With rugged beauty and consistent waves, Santa Cruz is a surfer’s paradise. Here’s where and when to get your board in the ...

The TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge is a premier surfing event on the Big Wave surfing calendar. The event draws elite surfers from across the globe to the treacherous waves of Praia do Norte in ...

The world of surfing has been hit by a wave of sadness with the untimely passing of Australian surf legend Shane Herring at ...

A Surfling Life introduced a large segment of the surfing world to the beauty of Madeira, an archipelago of small Portuguese ...

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