Ice baths and cryotherapy are increasingly popular among athletes and active gym enthusiasts. They use cold water therapy after exercise as a method to speed up recovery and improve performance. Whether you want to gain muscle, run fast, or workout hard, when it comes to any athletic progress, you need to do two things to […]
Japan is an island nation comprised of almost 7,000 islands. As a result, it receives plenty of swell from nearly all directions. Nevertheless, Japan’s east coast is blessed with consistent waves all-year-round, thanks to the regular Pacific Ocean swell activity. Despite being relatively unexplored and uncrowded, the country’s coastline has several well-known regions that perfectly […]
Unlike skateboarding, surfing has never been a popular genre when it comes to video games. In fact, between 1985 and 2020, developers created less than 20 titles in which surfing and riding waves are at the core of the game. Although there is market potential, it has always been hard to simulate/emulate waves and the […]
Surfer Magazine announced the end of its regular print editions. It’s the end of surfing’s golden era. Todd Prodanovich, editor-in-chief of Surfer Magazine, revealed that issue number three of volume 61 will be the legendary publication’s farewell issue. “The whole staff got let go yesterday, but I feel like we’re ending on a high note […]
Ten years ago, The Wave Project started its first surf therapy pilot at Watergate Bay in Newquay, England. With just a handful of volunteers and one surf school partner, it was the start of surf therapy in the United Kingdom. The team is proud that ten years on, they have helped over 5,000 children and […]
At the world’s most crowded surf breaks, you’ll always find surfers sitting further out than the rest of the pack. They are “waiting for the set.” But do waves really come in sets? And what are set waves? In surf lingo, a wave set is a series – or group – of waves that are […]
Surf Lakes announced a new reduced size model of their wave pool technology to target suburban communities. The demand for artificial wave facilities continues to grow, and the Australian company behind the concentric wave-making technology wants to lead the revolution. Surf Lakes created a new product model designed to suit reduced-sized footprints and target the […]
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Save The Waves announced that Playa Hermosa has officially been approved as the next World Surfing Reserve (WSR). Locate in Garabito, Costa Rica, this is the first WSR in Central America and promises an exciting conservation vision for the country’s surf breaks. The announcement will generate environmental, social, and economic benefits for the local Costa […]