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Brisa Hennessy has become the first Costa Rican to represent her country on the Championship Tour. Photo: Tony Heff/WSL
Surf

19-Year-Old Brisa Hennessy Will Be the First to Represent Costa Rica on the CT

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An Obscene Number of Surfboards Were Definitely Broken in the Filming of This

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Nazaré Challenge Big Wave Event Gets a Green Light for Friday From the WSL

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Jamie O’Brien and Ben Gravy: ‘The Ultimate Collaboration’

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Andrew Cotton Just Surfed Nazaré on the 1-Year Anniversary of the Day He Broke His Back There

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Jamie Mitchell flies down the face of a screamer at the 2016 Nazaré Challenge. The event is on Yellow Alert for a potential run on Friday. Photo: WSL / Laurent Masurel
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WSL Issues Yellow Alert for 2018 Nazaré Challenge; Likely to Run Friday

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17 Minutes of Unbelievable Raw Nazaré Footage That Shows Just How Wild It Really Is

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How Tropical Storm Xavier Made History Along Mainland Mexico

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Rob Machado’s Newest Shape Is Made For the Everyday Surfer Surfing Everyday Waves

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Reef Heazlewood Has a Prodigious Air Game

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South Bay ecoboard guru, Ryan Harris, and a cast of South Bay go getters have delivered much-needed supplies to the Malibu area over the last two days. They need your help. Photo: Harris
Surf

South Bay Ecoboard Guru Is Leading a Guerilla Effort to Get Supplies to Malibu Fire Victims

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Surf

Russ Bierke, the Quietest Wildman You’ve Ever Seen

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Surf

Meet the Russian Ex-Anti-Drug Police Officer Who Became a Bali-Based Surf Photographer

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Surf

Emerick Ishikawa’s Inimitable Style and Grace on 6’8 Self-Shaped Double-Ender

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Maui surfer Braiden Maither.
Surf

Braiden Maither Is Three Sheets to the Wind

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How Inspiring Is This Photo Sequence of 69-Year-Old Man Getting Absolutely Shacked?

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Laird Hamilton Posts While Defending Home From the Woolsey Fire as Malibu Residents Evacuate

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Just another boring average day in Tahiti. Photo: Screenshot/Vimeo
Surf

An Average Day at Teahupoo Is Far From an Average Day

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This Year’s Top 10 Wipeouts from JOBVLOGS Are Pretty Ridiculous

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