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fromwww.thelocal.de
1 week ago

Aloha, Bavaria! Munich surfers riding wild river wave again

Surfers in downtown Munich rejoiced as the Eisbach standing wave reopened after a tragic incident in April, which temporarily shut down the popular surfing spot.
E-Commerce
fromYoga Journal
1 week ago

From Legendary Surfers to Elite Downhill Skiers, Here's How Athletes Are Using Yoga to Achieve Epic Feats

Yoga enhances physical and mental balance for athletes, as demonstrated by surfer Gerry Lopez's experiences.
fromHeybike
1 week ago

Best Electric Bikes for Surfers

Riding an electric bike to the beach is time-efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

Denmark's Laid-back Northern Coast Has 19-hour Summer Days and a Quaint Surf Town Called 'Cold Hawaii'

Summertime in Denmark is characterized by late sunsets and a vibrant atmosphere, where biking, natural wine, and coastal swims create a unique experience.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

One in a million': teen surfer found on remote island 14km off Australian coast

A 19-year-old surfer was found safe on a remote island off the northern New South Wales coast, which his father described as a miracle outcome. Darcy Deefholts had set out towards Wooli beach, and when he failed to return home, his family alerted police, initiating a land and water search. He was eventually located in the North Solitary Island nature reserve, approximately 14 kilometers from the coast. Police confirmed that he was found stable and is currently receiving care at Grafton base hospital.
Miscellaneous
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

This Portuguese Town Has the Largest Surfing Waves On the Planet-With 100-foot-tall Waves Recorded

In early 2024, German surfer Sebastian Steudtner caught a 93.73-foot-tall wave at Nazaré's Praia do Norte, what might be the tallest recorded wave ever surfed.
Travel
#community
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

USA Surfing gets new financial backing in a bid to be recertified for its hometown Olympics

USA Surfing secures multimillion-dollar endowment to regain status as national governing body amid efforts to rejoin Olympic movement.
Snowboarding
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Is this AI?': surfing world in awe after best air ever' pulled off by 18-year-old Australian

Hughie Vaughan's stalefish flipper has revolutionized surfing and received acclaim from notable figures like Tony Hawk.
fromtime.com
1 month ago

What Surfing Taught Me About Having Fun in a World That's on Fire

Enjoying life amidst crises poses moral dilemmas, leading to reflections on guilt and the interconnectedness of personal enjoyment and global suffering.
#travel
LA food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

No crowds, low prices and plenty of sunshine: an off-season family surf trip in the Algarve

Praia da Luz offers a warm, family-friendly winter surf experience with suitable accommodations and activities for all ages.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

The Sun Is Trying to Kill You, Man

Melanoma rates have continued to rise despite increased awareness of sun safety.
Snowboarding
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Australia's Molly Picklum scores near-perfect wave but falls short in Trestles Pro final

Molly Picklum secured a runner-up finish at the Trestles Pro, which solidified her top-three standing in the Women's World Surf League rankings.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Life around the sea: a celebration of Australian surf culture in pictures

Surfing is more than a sport; it's an experience best enjoyed with friends amidst nature's beauty.
#shark-attack
San Jose Sharks
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Sharks love this stretch of California's coast. A surfer almost found that out the hard way

A California surfer survived a shark attack that only damaged his surfboard, highlighting the unpredictability of ocean encounters.
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

Pastelowe Patisserie / Znamy sie

Pastelowe offers a unique atmosphere inspired by Portuguese surfer culture, emphasizing the experience of savoring traditional pastéis de nata.
#shark-encounter
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
San Jose Sharks

Surfer survives shark bite to board in rare encounter at Bay Area beach

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
San Jose Sharks

Surfer survives shark bite to board in rare encounter at Bay Area beach

fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

How a French bulldog who surfs ended up in the 'Lilo & Stitch' movie

Dale, a 6-year-old French bulldog, made his acting debut in Disney's live-action 'Lilo & Stitch,' performing a scene that inspired the character Stitch to surf.
US news
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Billionaire Charles Schwab Inspires Son To Build Stunning Surf Community in Mexico-Where He's Already Sold $60 Million Worth of Homes

Michael Schwab is developing a surfing community in Mexico featuring North America's first Endless Surf wave basin.
fromBikerumor
2 months ago

Side Quest: Exploring North Carolina's Coast When You're Off the Bike

"The happiest I'll ever be in my entire life is right here in my backyard." - Mason Barnes reflects on his connection to Wrightsville Beach.
Bicycling
#world-surf-league
Miami Marlins
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Underrated Mexican Resort Town Has Gorgeous Beaches, Magical Sunsets, and One of the Best New Hotels in the World

Hotel Humano offers a luxurious yet laid-back experience in La Punta Zicatela, perfect for both relaxation and surfing.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Exclusive Surf Club Community in Austin Draws A-List Buyers, Including Matthew McConaughey and Drew Brees

The Austin Surf Club is attracting high-profile buyers like Matthew McConaughey and Drew Brees with plans for luxury properties and memberships.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

'100 Foot Wave' Season 3 Chases Surf from Nazare to San Diego

Garrett McNamara reflects on the changing dynamics of big wave surfing and personal growth shown in the third season of 100 Foot Wave.
#assault
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Steph Gilmore: I was looking for something more, in myself and in my surfing' | Kieran Pender

Stephanie Gilmore, the most successful women's surfer of all time, is back at the World Surf League after two seasons, competing against younger rivals.
Snowboarding
fromAnOther
2 months ago

Colin Dodgson's Dreamlike Photos of a Journey Through Peru

Colin Dodgson merges surfing passion with photography, capturing the beauty of nature and culture through his intuitive lens. His latest book explores Peru's landscapes.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Nicolas Cage 'could have died' on set of new thriller: 'Pounded to smithereens'

Cage admitted his previous surfing attempts left him "pounded to smithereens" as he described how he was caught in a rip tide during lessons.
Film
fromFast Company
3 months ago

It took Kelly Slater years to design his new $168 surf trunks. Now, they're the future of his business

Kelly Slater continues to innovate in surfing apparel with his sustainable brand Outerknown, now introducing performance-focused surf gear.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Missed the wedding but won Bells: Australian surfer Isabella Nichols finally gets her fairytale

"The process for this win has honestly been a 15-year process. I've been coming here since I was 15 years old. All the trips down here, three times a year to come down and work on my technique and it's all paid off."
Snowboarding
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Rockaways councilwoman urges jetty removal after Crown Heights filmmaker's death

Joann Ariola and locals demand removal of dangerous wooden jetties after surfer Sebastián Lasaosa Rogers drowned, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
#ivanka-trump
fromPage Six
3 months ago
Snowboarding

Ivanka Trump hits the waves in black bikini during sun-soaked family getaway in tropical Costa Rica

fromPage Six
3 months ago
Snowboarding

Ivanka Trump hits the waves in black bikini during sun-soaked family getaway in tropical Costa Rica

#drowning
fromAol
3 months ago
NYC LGBT

Surfer who died at NYC beach got caught in deadly jetty residents begged officials to remove for years

fromAol
3 months ago
NYC LGBT

Surfer who died at NYC beach got caught in deadly jetty residents begged officials to remove for years

NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Dangerous jetty caused surfer's tragic death at federal park in Queens: residents

A filmmaker drowned at Jacob Riis Park, prompting calls to remove hazardous wooden jetties that have endangered lives for years.
Berlin music
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Munich's famous river surfing spot closed after accident DW 04/20/2025

Eisbachwelle closed for safety investigations following a critical incident involving a surfer.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Surfer launched fundraiser for new wetsuit rather than rescuers

Some locals were appalled by the surfboard accident victim asking for a fundraiser, expecting it to support the air ambulance that saved him instead.
Fundraising
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Surfers Take What They Can Get in Hong Kong's Unexciting Waters

Henry Hurren explores new surf spots in Hong Kong, demonstrating passion for surfing despite challenging conditions.
fromMail Online
4 months ago

Surfer is left 'battling PTSD' after attack by a deranged SEA LION

A surfer was mauled by a sea lion infected with a neurotoxin, resulting in PTSD from the traumatic experience.
Domoic acid poisoning caused bizarre aggression in the sea lion.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

God knows what's in the water': Los Angeles surfers in limbo as wildfire toxins linger

The megafires have contaminated local waters, forcing surfers to seek safer alternatives and causing emotional strain in the surfing community.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Record-breaking March heat has people flocking to Pacifica beaches on warmest week since October

The Bay Area is experiencing unseasonably warm weather, drawing residents to coastal areas for recreation.
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 months ago

How Morocco Is Navigating Its Surf Tourism Boom

"If you visited Imsouane early last year, you'd have walked through a lively labyrinth of surf cafes and hostels, animated by the community’s unique charm."
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Hugues Oyarzabal, Surfing Star Who Rode With a Camera, Dies at 39

Hugues Oyarzabal, accomplished surfer and filmmaker, died by suicide, illuminating the struggles of mental health amidst his surfing legacy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I've had seals nibble my toes!' How sunkissed Cornwall became a 422-mile surf paradise

When I went up on my first wave, I felt free for the first time in my life.
Snowboarding
LA Kings
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

As baby great whites cruise among California surfers, science finds (almost) nothing to fear

Juvenile great white sharks are being tagged for research near popular surf spots, emphasizing their unusual proximity to surfers.
#women-in-sports
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago
SF parents

This wave is for her: How women have conquered their space in surfing

Women's participation in surfing is rapidly growing, demonstrating shifting dynamics in a historically male-dominated sport.
Snowboarding
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Surfing prodigy Milla Brown: It's pretty normal now for girls to be doing big airs'

Milla Brown, a 17-year-old surfer, gains recognition in the 2024 video edit showcasing the best waves, highlighting advancements in women's surfing.
SF parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

This wave is for her: How women have conquered their space in surfing

Women's participation in surfing is rapidly growing, demonstrating shifting dynamics in a historically male-dominated sport.
Snowboarding
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Surfing prodigy Milla Brown: It's pretty normal now for girls to be doing big airs'

Milla Brown, a 17-year-old surfer, gains recognition in the 2024 video edit showcasing the best waves, highlighting advancements in women's surfing.
fromCN Traveller
4 months ago

"Women come for the surf but stay for the sisterhood": how all-female surf retreats are helping women reclaim adventure spaces

Women are finding empowerment and community in female-only surfing retreats.
Fashion & style
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 months ago

In Southern Sri Lanka, a New Design Movement Is Making Waves

Sri Lanka's Southern Province offers a thriving surfing culture and vibrant local design scene, blending heritage crafts with modern hospitality.
fromUNILAD
5 months ago

Woman living on remote tropical island with no roads or villages reveals the toughest part

To actually order stuff from the mainland, we have to drive out with our small boat, find some better signal, try and send the order out.
Remote teams
#big-waves
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago
Snowboarding

How Santa Cruz big wave surfer Alessandro 'Alo' Slebir went from local talent to global sensation

Alessandro Slebir is a rising star in big wave surfing, recently catching a potentially record-breaking 108-foot wave.
Snowboarding
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

How Santa Cruz big wave surfer Alessandro 'Alo' Slebir went from local talent to global sensation

Alessandro Slebir is a rising star in big wave surfing, recently catching a potentially record-breaking 108-foot wave.
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Surfing lake for London 'continues to progress'

Endless Surf London plans to create a 50m artificial surfing lake in Lee Valley, transforming 56 acres of underused land into vibrant recreational space.
London startup
Snowboarding
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Wet and wild: the magic of Cornwall in winter

Cornwall's off-season offers a magical, uncrowded experience for surfers and hikers, showcasing nature's raw power.
Visitors are drawn to winter storm-watching at the Headland Hotel, a hub for the film adaptation of 'The Salt Path'.
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago

Flagship O'Neill Surf Shop closes in Santa Cruz after 25 years

The O'Neill Surf Shop on Pacific Avenue, an iconic surfing destination in downtown Santa Cruz, is shutting down after 25 years due to a lease expiration.
Miscellaneous
fromConde Nast Traveler
6 months ago

This Sleepy Australian Surf Town Should Be on Your Radar

Crescent Head is a surf paradise with a vibrant coastal culture, ideal for road trips from Sydney.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Mercury News
6 months ago

Santa Cruz surfer Nat Young shreds during chilly afternoon session - wearing a bikini

Professional surfer Nat Young embraced a humorous penalty by surfing in a bikini top and Speedo after losing a fantasy football league.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Weather tracker: Giant waves bring rare surfing event to Hawaii

The Eddie surfing event occurred due to rare giant waves, marking only its 11th occurrence in 40 years.
Severe weather resulted in damaging conditions across multiple regions in the US and in Peru.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

On the Prowl for the Perfect Wave, and a Chance to Proselytize

Chandler Brownlee, a former Baptist minister and avid surfer, exemplifies how faith and surfing can coalesce, as he seeks to share Christianity with fellow surfers.
Digital life
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