Meet the Browns, One of Longboarding’s Raddest Families
Kameron, Jade, and Koa all knee-paddle out together at Dog Patch. Kam flips around, and he slides into a wave with his dog, Koa. They both smile.
Jimmy Chin Opens Up About ‘Free Solo’ and the Media’s Ethical Struggle With Tragedy
Jimmy Chin isn't just a filmmaker. He's an athlete who understands fully the commitment it takes to do extraordinary things in the mountains.
9 Tips To Improve Paddle Strength When You’re Away From the Ocean
How can you work on your paddle fitness when the ocean's just not an option?
The Mexi Log Fest Is Arguably One of the World’s Most Photogenic Surf Contests
Hard to argue with imagery like this.
This Tiny Island Paradise Has Nearly 1 Million Discarded Flip Flops On It
Researchers in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands found a staggering amount of garbage in a place where no one lives.
How Would I React to a Great White Shark Encounter? Now I Know
Turns out, when the possibility of dying enters the equation, I behave differently.
Italo Ferreira Credits Coffee and ‘Just Surfing’ For His Rise in the CT Ranks
We talk to the good-natured Brazilian about his fitness routine.
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Man-made surfing has experienced a revolution, and there was no reason to think it would slow down. Until, perhaps, the death of Fabrizio Stabile.
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Nearly everyone agrees that the 3.6 million pounds of nuclear waste sitting at San Onofre is bad. But no one agrees on what to do about it.
Here’s How Josh Kerr Made Parenthood and Life on the World Tour Look So Good
Along with his wife Nikki, Josh has raised two kids on tour.
Ride and Seek: A Sierra Strike Mission With Ian Walsh, Danny Davis, Nick Russell and Jeremy Jones
Big wave surfer Ian Walsh joins some of snowboarding's most iconic figures for a mission in the Sierra Nevada backcountry.
This Is the Dystopian Future of Surf
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We Rode Chest-Deep Powder with Gerry Lopez and Learned the Key to Living a Better Life
And he didn't try to school us.
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Longboarding Icon Belinda Baggs Might Be the Perfect Surf Mom
Belinda Baggs balances her son (literally) on her back while juggling a 9-foot longboard and a fulfilling career. WINNING.
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