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John John Florence Wins World Title; Caity Simmers First Californian in 30 Years to Do the Same
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John John Florence Wins World Title; Caity Simmers First Californian in 30 Years to Do the Same

7 min read
Surf Vlog Icon Jamie O'Brien Is Switching Directions on a foam board
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Why Foam Boards Are Surfing’s Mustache

5 min read
Griffin Colapinto has been named by Lexus as their first-ever surf ambassador. Photo: WSL
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Griffin Colapinto Named First-Ever Surf Ambassador for Lexus

2 min read
Koa Rothman traveled via plane boat and automobile to get to HTs, but it was all worth it. Photo: Koa Rothman // YouTube
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Koa Rothman Goes on Indonesian Odyssey to Surf All-Time HTs

2 min read
This WSL Finals Could Be the Start of a Caity Simmers Dynasty
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This WSL Finals Could Be the Start of a Caity Simmers Dynasty

5 min read
perfect lower trestles
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WSL: ‘Strong Potential’ for WSL Finals to Run Friday

2 min read
We Spoke With John Florence About Fatherhood and the Shift In His Competitive Approach
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John John Florence Talks Fatherhood, the Olympics and a Shift In His Competitive Approach

16 min read
Nic von Rupp surfing
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Nic von Rupp Scores Big Swell and Empty Lineups in Bali

2 min read
Pea Island Outer Banks Surfers Crossing Road
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HOMETOWN HYPE: Outer Banks – Inside a Raw and Storied East Coast Surf Town

4 min read
Michael February is in Morocco for Part 2 of his series. Photo: Spearhead // YouTube
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Michael February Is Still in Morocco For Part Two of Series

1 min read
Whiteclaw Hometown Hype
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Filmmaker Moe Lelii Profiles St. Petersburg, Florida’s Vibrant Surf and Kite Culture

3 min read
Taj Burrow won the 2024 Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy. Photo: Four Seasons Maldives
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Taj Burrow Wins 2024 Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Event

2 min read
Sandra Dee and James Darren in Gidget (1959)
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James Darren, Actor That Played Moondoggie in ‘Gidget,’ Dies at 88

2 min read
Andrew Blauschild Memorial Paddle Out Unites Montauk Surfing Community
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Andrew Blauschild Memorial Paddle Out Unites Montauk Surfing Community

4 min read
Dirt Road to San Onofre Washes Away, Closing Access to Iconic Surf Spot 'Indefinitely'
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San Onofre Public Access Preserved With New 25-Year Lease

2 min read
Kure Beach North Carolina. Photo: Coastlinephotography // Instagram
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North Carolina Surfer Dies Following Accident at Kure Beach

2 min read
Mason Ho surfing empty Uluwatu. Photo: Mason Ho // YouTube
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Watch Mason Ho Surf Uncharacteristically Empty Uluwatu

2 min read
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Surfer Rescued at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, In Critical Condition

2 min read
Tim Bonython shooting Dylan Longbottom
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Tim Bonython Drops 18-Minute Wipeout Reel to Top All Wipeout Reels

1 min read