Why Reducing Plastic Use May Save Your Skin From Itchy Jellyfish
Ever felt that annoying itchy feeling while out surfing? Most likely, it's from jellyfish larvae. Reducing plastic may save your skin from that itch.
SOLE Sandals: Meet Your New Favorite Pair of Flip Flops
SOLE is a Canadian footwear brand founded in 2001. It is determined to create radical change for good for people and our planet. You'll never want another pair.
We Need More Surf Comedy: A Look at the Surfing Pranksters Leading the Way
If you've ever sat in a lineup, you know how serious surfing can be. That's why we need comedy and why we took a look at the surfing pranksters leading the way.
Iconic Longboarder and Designer CJ Nelson Teams Up With Etnies
CJ Nelson is a known stylemaster both on and off the water, so it just makes sense that he's teamed up with one of the most stylish skate shoes in the business, etnies.
JJ Wessels Radiates Surfy Creativity
"Surfing and art are two things that I really care a ton about," says longboarder JJ Wessels. "They're part of who I am."
The Local Surfer Is Becoming a Thing of the Past
As home prices along the California coastline go through the roof and the price of living skyrockets, is the local surfer truly dead?
Kai Lenny’s Secret Weapon Is His Ability to Think Critically
Without a doubt, there's something special about Kai Lenny. But what is it, exactly, that sets him apart from your "average" pro surfer?
Ming Hui Brown Says Freezing Dawn Patrols Are Always Worth It
Longboarder Ming Hui Brown believes the sacrifice for an early morning surf is totally worth it. Even if she refuses to wear a fullsuit.
Why Dolphins Are the Best Behaved Surfers In the Lineup and What We Can Learn From Them
Dolphins have always mesmerized us with their surfing ability. They seem to take great joy in the simple art of riding waves – something we could learn from.
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The Surfing Swami Gets Carjacked in Mexico: Just How Dangerous Is It for Surfers?
"A guy jumps out with an AR-15. He doesn’t have his shirt on and he's pointing the gun at us. I didn't look at anything else. I was just transfixed on that gun."
Did a Surfer’s Death from a Brain-Eating Amoeba Reveal a Serious Loophole in Regulating Wave Parks?
Man-made surfing has experienced a revolution, and there was no reason to think it would slow down. Until, perhaps, the death of Fabrizio Stabile.
San Onofre’s 3,600,000-Pound Nuclear Waste Dilemma Is a National Emergency
Nearly everyone agrees that the 3.6 million pounds of nuclear waste sitting at San Onofre is bad. But no one agrees on what to do about it.
Here’s How Josh Kerr Made Parenthood and Life on the World Tour Look So Good
Along with his wife Nikki, Josh has raised two kids on tour.
Ride and Seek: A Sierra Strike Mission With Ian Walsh, Danny Davis, Nick Russell and Jeremy Jones
Big wave surfer Ian Walsh joins some of snowboarding's most iconic figures for a mission in the Sierra Nevada backcountry.
This Is the Dystopian Future of Surf
In a future where the coast is too toxic for humans to survive, wave pools rule the surfing world. But there are rumors of roving bands of surfers who risk it all for the perfect wave...
We Rode Chest-Deep Powder with Gerry Lopez and Learned the Key to Living a Better Life
And he didn't try to school us.
How the ‘Little Blonde Girl’ Who Swims with Sharks Became Their Greatest Protector
There's a great white. There's a little blonde girl, just like in the movies. But very different.
Longboarding Icon Belinda Baggs Might Be the Perfect Surf Mom
Belinda Baggs balances her son (literally) on her back while juggling a 9-foot longboard and a fulfilling career. WINNING.
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