Surfing the world's biggest waves takes a certain kind of commitment. Whether it's paddling undeterred into an over-sized XL bomb, or letting go of the rope on an 80-to-90 foot monster, there's a ...

This event is special because it truly belongs to the community,” said Nick Ware, general manager of Duke’s Maui. “The West Maui community has a heart and a strength that is unlike anywhere else in ...

Here are five key trends one writer predicts across surfing’s main frontiers over the next 12 months. If they happen, surf ...

ON an infamous stretch of water known as “shark highway”, some surfers are still willing to risk it all to pursue their ...

As a slumbering dog woken up for a walk, things go from quiet to frantic in a hurry at Jaws. Seemingly out of nowhere, Peahi pulsed under the radar on January 11, and only a handful of dedicated crew ...

“You can tell when it’s a big one when the lines march in from the outer ledge,” Benjamin “Sancho” Sanchis told SURFER after his heroic, albeit cataclysmic, ride at Jaws on December 22, 2024. Fate ...

After nearly ten days of a tricky forecast, the waiting ended and the show finally began at the Da Hui Backdoor Shootout today. By first light, more than 100 surfers filled the lineup at Pipeline and ...

Oftentimes, in the big wave realm, massive surf is likened to double black diamond peaks. The analogy makes sense – both have tall, steep slopes, and are reserved for experts only. And one mountaineer ...