"It was something that I had never seen before out there," Alo Slebir, a veteran of large swells, tells PEOPLE Alo Slebir/Instagram; bigwavechallenge/Youtube Alo Slebir during a recent surf trip to ...

Surfers have taken to the ocean for centuries. Ancient Polynesian civilizations were surfing as far back as 2,000 BC, and there is evidence of wave riding in 12th-century Hawaii. Of course, back then, ...

The coast is never saved, it’s always being saved.” That phrase is credited to the late Peter Douglas, the former executive director of the California Coastal Commission and coauthor of the Coastal ...

Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot behemoth. “From ...

French big wave surfer Justine Dupont has established herself as a global icon, renowned for riding massive waves at Nazare.

The city of Farmington will debuted its new whitewater surf feature on the Animas River during a community ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday behind the Farmington Museum, according to a news release.