Surf News
Everything is XXL and dangerous in “Distance Between Dreams.” Hold your breath and get ready for three-wave hold-downs. Red Bull is quietly taking over the surf movie industry. And Ian Walsh’s high-end production is just another step into grandiosity. In “Distance Between Dreams,” you’re invited to catch one of the most historic big wave surfing […]
Mick Fanning says he plans to retire at Bells Beach. But he didn’t mention when. At 35, and with three world surfing titles in his pocket, Mick Fanning is just cruising. The “White Lightning” had a rough year in 2015, and he decided to take a break and do whatever he wanted in 2016. Despite […]
Windytv announced the launch of its iOS weather app. The surf forecaster headquartered in the Czech Republic launched a lightning-fast – only 24 MB – smartphone app that will allow you to check, in real-time, the swell and wind conditions for any surf spot on the planet. Windytv’s interactive world map can be triggered with […]
Do you want to become a fully-licensed surf instructor? Do you want to the share your surfing knowledge with others while earning a salary for your work? Discover the basic skills required to be a surfing instructor. The first thing you need to know is that you can’t initiate a surf coaching career just because […]
The calendar for the 2017 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) has been announced. There are no significative changes in the Men’s CT season. The world’s best surfers will compete in 11 surf breaks located in nine different countries. In 2017, the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro will get underway after the initial stage set […]
The Surf & Comics label continues to impress. This time, Maxi González and his team have published “Unknown Surfers” a tribute to the average surfer. González has great ideas, but this is definitely an homage to the 99 percent of worldwide surfers who never quite have the chance to enjoy the world’s best waves just […]
The good news is that secret surf spots will never die. Why? Because man-made intervention creates new hidden waves, Nature changes sand banks, and isolated surf breaks are constantly emerging. But, how can we keep our surf spots secret? Everyone wants a piece of the treasure. Surf explorers, surf media professionals, pro surfers, fully-sponsored free […]
Frederico Morais was the stand-out surfer of Round 2 of the 2016 Hawaiian Pro. The second day of competition got underway in challenging 20-foot waves, in Haleiwa. The first stop of the Triple Crown of Surfing plays a decisive role in the Qualifying Series (QS) scenario. Morais nailed the second highest two-wave total of Round […]
Billy Kemper and Paige Alms have conquered the 2016 Peahi Challenge, in Jaws, Maui. The Hawaiian duo excelled in 30-foot plus waves at the infamous surf break. The men’s final had six surfers battling for the top spot. On his first best wave, Kemper scored a Perfect 10 for a flawless tube ride. His second […]
The Save San Onofre Coalition reached a settlement with California’s Transportation Corridor Agency (TCA), and the six-lane, 16-mile toll road will not be built through the San Onofre State Beach. In the past 15 years, the iconic surf break of Lower Trestles and the surrounding habitat have been threatened by the extension of a toll […]