When master Hawaiian surfboard shaper John Carper first started surfing 50 years ago, people referred to surfers as beach bums and slackers, and no one thought they’d get a job -- let alone spend ...

Friday morning, around a dozen young girls were eager to hit the waves in Oceanside and surf with their idols. They were participants in the Rising Tides mentoring program run by the World Surf League ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. -- Many knew the waves were going to be big, but even the locals in Half Moon Bay were surprised by just how massive the swells were at world-famous Mavericks Beach. The message ...

OAHU (KHNL) - Hawaii is known as the big wave capital of the world. But along with the thrill of huge surf, comes big danger for those in the water. Meet an Oahu man who nearly died at one of the ...

If there was ever proof for the saying "Women can do everything men can do—in heels," then this video is definitely it! At this year's High Heels Contest at Bali's Kuta Beach, these amazing women ...

It’s been quite a week in West Australia. Two shark encounters – I hate to call them attacks without clear evidence of what happened – on two surfers within 24 hours at beaches around the Gracetown ...

So surfer Kelly Slater did a backside air reverse, lost control of his board, got control of his board again and finished his ride. Sorry, Kelly. That rates only a 4. ...

Surfing is not cycling. It’s not boxing, or long-distance running, or cross-country skiing. Compared to other athletics out there in the sporting world, surfing is not as exhaustive, not as physically ...