Are you struggling to keep up with your regular surfing habits while nursing your baby? Here’s how to get closer to reaching a satisfactory balance between motherhood and surfing. With the birth of your first child, life changes a lot in a beautiful way, and you give a new meaning to the concept of absolute […]
In 2005, Pepsi defied the surfing community by releasing a commercial in which famous soccer stars break the surfers-only beach rule implemented by a group of local wave riders. “Surfers” is 90-second web film developed by AlmapBBDO, a Brazilian ad agency, featuring David Beckham, Thierry Henry, Roberto Carlos, Ronaldinho, Raul Gonzales, Fernando Torres, and Rafael […]
Sometimes, surfers pay the ultimate price for chasing perfect barrels in idyllic scenarios. As a result, they’ll end up with fresh reef tattoos. Here’s how to treat coral cuts, scrapes and rashes. Accidents happen all the time, and even the occasional wipeout can have painful consequences, especially when you’re surfing in warm water wearing a […]
The British F1 racing driver put on a thick wetsuit and visited Kelly Slater at the Surf Ranch in Lemoore, California. Hamilton, who is currently enjoying a short off-season break, was invited by the greatest surfer of all time to experience the stars-only artificial wave pool. Slater taught him the basics of surfing and, apparently, […]
Tulsi Gabbard, an American politician, surfer, and former soldier, announced she is running for the presidency in 2020. The 37-year-old is a Democratic representative to the U.S. House representing Hawaii’s 2nd Congressional District. “Growing up in Hawaii I had the fortunate experience to learn what it means to live aloha. So I gradually experienced from […]
It is one of the most recognizable Japanese art works in the world, and it was created in the 19th-century. “The Great Wave off Kanagawa” is a 10.1” × 14.9” (25.7 cm × 37.8 cm) woodblock print painted by Katsushika Hokusai, a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. Hokusai’s most famous work depicts a giant wave about to […]
Sharing is caring, and party waves embody the true spirit of surfing. Time to invite a stranger into your wave and celebrate your love for the sport. Forget about priorities, and stop thinking about yourself. It’s time to embark on a collective ride down the line. A party wave starts with two surfers and could […]
Garren Pryce, one of Jamaica’s top surfing athletes, took top honors at the 12th staging of the annual surfing event known globally as the Makka Pro. The strip of coastline on the southern border of the community of Southaven in Yallahs, Saint Thomas was the place to be for surfing fans and enthusiasts on December […]
Yelling is not an effective communication tool, especially if you’re teaching someone how to surf. Here’s why raising the volume of your voice won’t produce better and faster learners. Yelling is one of the five mistakes surf instructors make when trying to persuade first-timers to perform a series of actions in the water. When you’re […]
America’s first Wavegarden wave pool has been sold to the Kelly Slater Wave Company. On December 28, 2018, the World Surf League (WSL), owners of the Kelly Slater Wave Co., bought the NLand Surf Park for an undisclosed amount. “The purchase price reflects the agreement of the parties that grantee is purchasing the property ‘as […]