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Talking Story at Portugal's Norte Surf Festival
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Talking Story at Portugal’s Norte Surf Festival

9 min read
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Here Are the 5 Women Who Qualified for the ’25 CT

4 min read
Rip Curl CEO Brooke Farris has resigned after three years leading the company. Photo: Rip Curl
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Rip Curl CEO Resigns, Weeks After Parent Company CEO Departs

2 min read
Tyler Wright Wins Pipeline
Surf

Tyler Wright’s Family Skewers WSL for Competing Under UAE’s Anti-LGBT Laws; We Spoke to a Local

4 min read
World Surf League Scraps Final 5 Format, Set to End Season at Pipeline in 2026
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4 Observations About the 2025 WSL Championship Tour Schedule

6 min read
Tyler Wright
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WSL Criticized Over Championship Tour Stop’s Anti-LGBTQIA+ Policies

4 min read
Photo: KC Welch // Unsplash
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The 10 People You’ll Meet Buying Used Surfboards

5 min read
8 Minutes of Raw Malibu Surf in an Adios to Summer
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8 Minutes of Raw Malibu Surf in an Adios to Summer

1 min read
Tom Curren stands in front of his surfboard quiver
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Tom Curren Returns to Represent USA at ISA Masters in El Salvador

2 min read
Despite War, Financial Crisis, and the Big Blast, a Surfing Renaissance Persists in Lebanon
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As Lebanese Surfers Shelter From Conflict, a Brave Few Take to the Waves

5 min read
Keiki beach shorebreak on Oahu North Shore
Surf

1 Visitor Dies, 2 Injured At Ke’iki Beach

2 min read
Photo: Jamie O'Brien // YouTube
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Jamie O’Brien Welcomes Beginning of the Pipeline Season

1 min read
Photo: Ben Gravy // YouTube
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Ben Gravy Explores the Redwoods in a Tricked Out Camper Van

2 min read
Rachael Tilly and Taylor Jensen Won the Surf City El Salvador Longboard Championships. Photos: Tommy Pierucki // WSL
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Rachael Tilly, Taylor Jensen Win 2024 World Longboard Titles

2 min read
Erin Brooks has qualified for the 2024 Championship Tour. Photo: WSL
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Erin Brooks Qualifies for 2025 WSL Championship Tour

2 min read
24 Hours In Nazare: On the Ground with Mason Barnes for the Season’s First Swell
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24 Hours In Nazare: On the Ground with Mason Barnes for the Season’s First Swell

10 min read
Koa Rothman and Bruce Irons in Bali. Photo: Koa Rothman // YouTube
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Koa Rothman, Bruce Irons Team up to Surf Indo ‘Secret Slab’

2 min read
Photo: Kevin Costner // Instagram
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Kevin Costner to Star in Surf Thriller Film ‘Headhunters’

2 min read
Baja California Sur and a Beautiful Emptiness
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Baja California Sur and the Most Beautiful Emptiness

10 min read