When it comes to learning how to surf, not all waves are created the same. Finding the perfect wave that will provide a novice surfer with the optimal shape can be the difference between a fun surf ...

“They say how you do anything is how you do all things. My surfing is like that. It’s an expression of my life. With my surfing career, trying was never the hard part. The fire and the passion were ...

Beginner surfing lessons are miserable and anyone who tells you anything different is lying to you in an effort to seem carefree and adventurous. I believed those words for a very long time. I’ve ...

In the lobby of the Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort, a wooden koa canoe—more than 100 years old and named Kaukahi—reflects the lights of the room in its highly polished surface. It looks brand new, and ...

As a teenager growing up in coastal South Carolina, Mary Glazier's circle of surfing friends included few girls. Noting her unique status, a friend gave her a nickname that has stuck for more than a ...

I never thought I would learn how to surf, especially in my 30s. I’ve always loved the ocean and boogie boarding, but I was terrified of surfing after a bad experience I had as a kid. In January, my ...