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Josh Brolin On How Surfing Changed His Life and His New Big Wave Surf Film
Josh Brolin is a bonafide a-list actor. We caught up with him to talk about narrating "Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear" a film about big wave surfing. → Read More
Mark Healey Explains Why His 'One-In-a-Million' Pipeline Wave Was So Special
Mark Healey has surfed a lot of amazing Pipeline waves, but one stands out above the rest. Here, he explains how he ended up surfing it → Read More
The Apple Watch is Now 'Official Surfing Equipment' for WSL Surfers
The Apple Watch is considered "official surfing equipment" by the World Surf League. They've even developed a new app specifically for the athletes. → Read More
Massive Storm Thrashes Northern California, Destroying Piers and Killing Six
Northern California was hammered by severe weather on Wednesday and Thursday, killing six people. On Friday, the extent of the damage was more apparent. → Read More
World Surf League Appoints New Leaders of the Longboard Tour
The World Surf League announced that the Longboard Tour will be run by two women. Kirra Seale will oversee the Tour and Tory Gilkerson will be the Head Judge. → Read More
Opinion: Joel Tudor’s Suspension Might Get More Eyes on Longboarding Than the Tour Itself
Joel Tudor's suspension from the Longboarding World Tour is likely doing more to bring awareness to longboarding than the longboarding tour ever has. → Read More
How Jojo Roper Became One of the Best Big Wave Surfers on Earth
Jojo Roper really likes to surf. Sure, everyone who likes to surf really likes to surf, but Jojo Roper is also one of the best big wave surfers in the world. → Read More
Tyler Wright Takes a Knee In Solidarity With Black Lives Matter at Tweed Coast Pro Event
Tyler Wright took a knee at the Tweed Coast surfing event for Black Lives Matter. → Read More
Breaking: Mexico Hit by 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake; Tsunami Warnings In Effect
An earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale shook southern Mexico on Tuesday morning. Authorities warned residents of possible tsunami waves. → Read More
The Worst Job I’ve Ever Done For a Surf Trip Made Me Get Actual S*** In My Mouth
Ever had the liquified shit of a large, fat man who's been eating camp food for a month sprayed at high-velocity directly into your face? I have. → Read More
The Amazon Rainforest Is Burning at an Unprecedented Rate and Almost Nothing Is Being Done to Stop It
Huge fires are ripping through the Amazon rainforest, an area so large that fighting them is nearly impossible. → Read More
Keala Kennelly Fought For Equality So Young Girls Can Make a Career Out of Surfing
Keala Kennelly has never been one to shy away from a challenge. She has dedicated her life to surfing big waves, but as a lesbian woman in a male-dominated sport, it hasn't been the easiest of roads. → Read More
Watch the First-Ever Footage of a Magnificent Giant Squid In U.S. Waters
Researchers on a NOAA-funded research vessel captured the first footage of the elusive giant squid in U.S. waters. → Read More
Max Watson Vanished on a Surf Trip to Mexico, and a ‘Mystery Couple’ Might be the Key To Finding Him
More than three months after Max Watson vanished in Mexico, there has been no trace of the 28-year-old—and the only lead is the couple he was last seen with. But who are they? → Read More
Mavericks Challenge Won't Run Monday Because the Forecast Is Too Wild
The Mavericks Challenge might not run Monday because the forecast is out-of-this-world-big. → Read More
Donald Trump Signs ‘Save Our Seas Act’ to Aid in Ocean Clean-Up
President Donald Trump signed The Save Our Seas Act, to put funding in place for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Marine Debris Program. → Read More
CDC Detects Naegleria Fowleri at BSR Cable Park; Waco Pool Statement Contradicts Findings
The CDC found evidence of Naegleria fowleri in the Cable Park, but not in the Surf Resort, Lazy River, or Royal Flush attractions. → Read More
A Federal Court Just Upheld an Oceanic National Monument Obama Created
The status of Obama's National Monuments like the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument has just been upheld by a federal judge. → Read More
Maya Gabeira Awarded Guinness World Record for Surfing Nazaré Behemoth
Maya Gabeira has been awarded a Guinness World Record for the biggest wave ever surfed by a woman. The wave was 68 feet and she rode it at Nazaré. → Read More
CDC Investigating Waco Wave Pool for 'Brain-Eating Amoeba' After New Jersey Surfer Dies
The CDC is testing the BSR wave pool in Waco, Texas, after a New Jersey surfer died from a rare "brain eating amoeba." The victim recently surfed in the pool. → Read More