Bruce Brown would have admitted Dick Metz deserved credit for being at Cape St. Francis first. "Bruce's Beauties" could have been called "Metz's Majesties."
There is nothing rigid or mechanical about surfing. Why should there be in surfing competition? Judging needs to better meld freesurfing into its criteria.
Yago Dora had never competed professionally at Lower Trestles. But he showed up last week and won. That's because he'd endeared himself to the local lineup.
Alternative surfboard shapes and wind tools like kites and foils are making more beach towns surfable. Here are the 10 most affordable beach towns for surfers.
The women’s Championship Tour will undergo the most radical reconfiguration in 2026. Erin Brooks, Caroline Marks, and Sawyer Lindblad discuss those changes.
Experienced surfers don't always have time to slow down. So here's a precursory list of things that even experienced surfers do wrong. Ten of them, to be exact.
Cory Lopez has earned his place in the pantheon of surfing greats. He sat down with Matt George to give us his thoughts on the greatest aspects of surf culture.
Matt George recently sat down with ...Lost's Matt Biolos to get his opinion on the greatest aspects of surf culture. It made for a thought-provoking read.
A combination of schedule changes at the WSL, sponsorship shifts, permitting and more have ended Hawaii's Triple Crown of Surfing. And we're all lesser for it.
The year marks the 75th anniversary of Warren Miller films. We spoke with athlete Caite Zeliff and producer Josh Haskins about the company's new direction.
Gifted surf photographer Marcus Paladino achieved career success. But anxiety was crippling his life. He tells the story of confronting his mental health.
When Uluwatu gets large, Bali's premier big wave, Outside Corner, comes out to play. The author recalls a harrowing day, when reaching the cave wasn't easy.
As surf fans around the world were glued to their devices watching big wave surfers take on The Eddie, a select few San Diego surfers went slab hunting.
The Baja peninsula has long beckoned to surfers searching for empty lineups. And Scorpion Bay has fulfilled that promise. A look at the beautiful emptiness.