This is a list of global surf spots that have significantly affected the direction of the sport. They might not be the best, but they are certainly influential.
We spoke to 'Rescue: HI-Surf' Cinematographer Anka Malatynska about embracing the chaos and crafting lush visuals while filming on the Seven Mile Miracle.
In 2023, the WSL signed with ALT Sports Data to “unlock new markets in the world of regulated sports betting.” How will gambling impact competitive surfing?
Wavelength, which bills itself as Europe’s longest-running surf magazine, has embraced the not-for-profit angle. Will other magazines on the brink follow?
Stacy Peralta has influenced action sports like no other, as an athlete and filmmaker. Now, he's displaying his chops as a fine artist in Cambria, California.
It’s been a banner year for post-heat interviews in surfing. Usually, they're a snooze fest. So we took a look at the best from this year's post-heat talks.
Gerry Lopez talks about his first Coral Cruiser, a game changing surfboard in barreling waves – part of a series of designs that allowed us to ride the tube.
Prolific shooter Sam Moody talks about working with idols, the feast or famine of a freelancer, "Australian coolism," and how creativity and passion are key.
Hawaiians David Kawānanakoa, Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana’ole and Edward Keli’ialonui were attending military school when they first surfed the waters of Santa Cruz.
Yes, Kai Lenny has taken inspiration from snowboarding and applied it to big wave surfing. We spoke with him as he took notes at Natural Selection Revelstoke.
Surfers need sponsorships to make a living, but sometimes those relationships go south. Here are 7 of the most tumultuous splits between surfers and sponsors.
John John Florence told us he'd love to see the WSL Finals at a wave like Pipeline. He spoke with us about the WSL, retirement, and a number of other nuggets.
The language of surfers is certainly unique to the lifestyle. It's not always easy to understand. We examine the dialect and why it sounds the way it does.