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Big-Wave Surfer Pete Shaw on the Best Wave of His Life at Jaws, and His Worst Wipeout
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Big Wave Surfer Pete Shaw Breaks Down His Heaviest Moments at Nazaré and Mullaghmore

3 min read
Remi Peterson standing at J-Bay with an alaia
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Riding an Alaia Backhand at Double-Overhead Supertubes Looks Nearly Impossible

3 min read
Hunter Jones surfing in a Los Angeles barrel
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Hunter Jones Scored Los Angeles Surf at Its Best

2 min read
Photo: Chris Hemsworth // Instagram
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Chris Hemsworth Describes Surfing in Byron Bay During Rash of Shark Attacks

2 min read
Bomb Cyclone Hernando Whipped Up Massive Waves in New Jersey
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Bomb Cyclone Hernando Whipped Up Massive Waves in New Jersey

2 min read
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Endless Surf Announces Saltwater Wave Pool in Saudi Arabia

2 min read
Photo: Kelly Slater // Instagram
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Kelly Slater Announces Second Child With Kalani Miller

1 min read
Ireland surfing at Aileen's
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This Irish Slab Got About As Good As It Gets, and These Surfers Scored

3 min read
North Shore and Kauai flooding
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Nate Florence Shows the Scale of North Shore Flash Flooding

2 min read
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World Surf League CEO Ryan Crosby Bashes Olympic Qualification System

5 min read
Examining Robert Duvall's Most Famous Surfing Line Ever, In One of His Most Iconic Roles
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A Surfer Examines Robert Duvall’s Most Famous Line Ever, In One of His Most Iconic Roles

6 min read
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Major Changes Are Coming to Surfing’s Olympic Qualification System

4 min read
Boat going towards Volcano Island in Alaska
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Behind the Scenes of ‘The Search for Volcano Island,’ One of the Best Surf Films in Years

4 min read
The Surf in Los Angeles Has Been Heavy Lately
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The Surf in Los Angeles Has Been Heavy Lately

1 min read
Photo: Red Sea Global
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Endless Surf Drops Teaser of New Wave Pool in Saudi Arabia

2 min read
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Kolohe Andino Escaped an Apartment Fire in Australia

2 min read
Darren Handley making a custom surfboard for Joel Vaughan
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Darren Handley Goes From Blank to Board, Creating a Custom Shape for Joel Vaughan

4 min read
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An Olympic Surfer Gave Us His Thoughts on the Reported Qualification Changes for LA 2028

5 min read
Lost Shore Surf Resort with a surfer
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Scotland’s Lost Shore Surf Resort Comes Out on Top in List of World’s Best Surf Parks

4 min read