HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- It appears that the Mavericks Challenge big wave surfing contest will not take place for the 2018-19 season. The World Surf League thought a late-season swell in the ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- The World Surf League announced Friday that it will no longer host the Mavericks surf competition near Half Moon Bay due to "various logistical challenges." To surfers, ...

AP Photo/Ben Margot HALF MOON BAY, CA -- The Titans of Mavericks surfing competition took place on Friday, February 12, 2016. It's called one of the most hazardous sporting events in the world. Santa ...

Sarah Gerhardt surfs Mavericks in northern California. Imagine a wave so big it darkens the horizon as it rolls in. Just south of San Francisco, this surf spot is called Mavericks. Sarah Gerhardt is ...

At an awards ceremony Saturday night, 24-year-old Santa Cruz surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir will finally find out if he set a new world record while riding the towering wave at Mavericks last winter — ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. -- Mavericks surfers got a major dose of adrenaline Sunday, but for once it had nothing to do with surfing huge waves. Instead it came from a close encounter with a humongous ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Next week's approaching storm is creating a lot of buzz in the surfing world. The storm itself is not extraordinary, but it could create ideal conditions at Mavericks ...

Conner Coffin sits down with Santa Cruz legend, Mavericks pioneer, and all-around surf icon Peter Mel. Recorded just a day after the Big Wave Awards and with Conner’s dog Finley curled up on Pete’s ...