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Ben Gravy pulls into a barrel in New Jersey
Surf

Ben Gravy’s Claim? Pipeline Showed Up in New Jersey

1 min read
Jamie O'Brien in Waimea Bay Shorebreak
Surf

Jamie O’Brien Surfing Waimea Bay Shorebreak Always Draws a Crowd

1 min read
Man sitting in yellow water
Surf

Peeing In Your Wetsuit: Amazing and Smart or Gross and Stupid?

5 min read
Italo Ferreira standing on a beach
Surf

Here’s Why Italo Ferreira Wants You to Sign a Petition That Will Help Protect the Ocean

2 min read
Perfect wave at Witch's Rock, Costa Rica
Surf

Nic Von Rupp Surfed Absolutely Firing Witch’s Rock

2 min read
Koki Hendrawan in a barrel at Padang Padang
Surf

The Pandemic Has Brought Quiet Back to Bali But Western Visitors Are Still Causing Problems

6 min read
matt banting, buell wetsuits, wsl,
Surf

Buell Wetsuits Is Beefing Up Its Athlete Roster; Adds to Competitive Presence with Matt Banting

2 min read
Kelly Slater surfing Honolua Bay
Surf

Kelly Slater Surfing Picture-Perfect Honolua Bay in 2016 Is How Everyone Dreams of Surfing

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Kelly Slater in 1990
Surf

Gerry Lopez Narrated This Old Film About the First Time a Baby-Faced Kelly Slater Competed Against Tom Curren

1 min read
Kelly Slater in a barrel on the island of Bali
Surf

Surfers of Bali Collects Compilation of Kelly Slater’s Top 10 Waves From Indo This Season

1 min read
Surf

HBO Announces ‘100 Foot Wave’ Documentary Examines a Decade-Long Hunt at Nazaré

2 min read
Mikey February sitting with surfboard
Surf

Here’s Why Mikey February Supports the WSL’s We Are One Ocean Campaign

3 min read
Rob Machado playing guitar and surfing
Surf

Rob Machado Is Surfed Out and Still the Smoothest Surfer Who’s Ever Surfed

1 min read
a surfer wipes out in Florida
Surf

This Is YEWAnon: A Surfing Conspiracy That Explains Why You Can’t Stay on Your Feet

5 min read
Mick Fanning, Tom Curren, Dave Prodan, Ross WIlliams
Surf

Tom Curren, Mick Fanning, Ross Williams, and Dave Prodan Discuss the Minutiae of Surf

2 min read
Mason Ho surfing at Mermaid Rock
Surf

Mason Ho Surfs Ridiculously Close to Mermaid Rock on That Same 1996 Round Nose Fish

1 min read
Kai Lenny surfing at Nazare
Surf

Kai Lenny Paddling In at Massive Nazaré

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Brad Masters surf photographer
Surf

RIP Brad Masters: Surf Photographer Dies In Hospital After Contracting Neck Infection

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Jamie O'Brien surfing at Backdoor Pipeline
Surf

Jamie O’Brien and the ‘Best Day of the Year at Backdoor Pipeline’

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