The long, slopey, sand-bottom wave tucked south of Steamer Lane is one of Santa Cruz’s most popular locales. It’s a large ...

One of the most crucial decisions faced by a surfer or potential surfer is to choose which board to ride. Your stability, ...

Surfing is not only a fun hobby. For many, it’s a way of life. If you want to surf regularly and improve your surfing skills, possessing your own board is a must. It can, however, be tough to know ...

What's the best surfboard for every type of surfer? It's a perennial question pondered by surfers of all levels. The answer: It's all about balancing your current skill level, expected wave conditions ...

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Is the greatest surfing in the world in Hawaii, Indonesia or the UAE? Those answers aren't wrong, but would you believe me if I told you there's fantastic surfing at North Carolina's cost? There's ...