The Paris 2024 organizing committee president said Thursday he still wants the surfing competition at next year’s Olympics to take place in Tahiti despite the controversy surrounding the construction ...

As surfers, we tend to look at the ocean differently than others. Given any random stretch of coastline, we’re quick to analyze, inspect, and fantasize…what if? How many times have you found yourself ...

A proposal in Bunbury, Western Australia has resurrected the idea of the artificial surfing reef. Is it a win-win for waves, coastal protection and marine diversity, or surfing’s escalator to nowhere?

The International Surf Association says it welcomes the pause of an aluminum tower’s construction ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti, French Polynesia, as surfers voice ...

Dec 2 (Reuters) - A barge planned for use building a controversial judging tower for the Paris 2024 Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti snagged on a reef and damaged coral near the contest site on ...

With the Paris Olympics just around the corner, France is at the center of controversy. In the village of Teahupo’o in Tahiti, construction has begun on a metallic tower designed to house judges ...

An international surf contest in Oregon? When one thinks of this forested, fog-shrouded coastline, it usually conjures images of frigid water temperatures, incessant rain, shark attacks, and hostile ...

Reef breaks at dead low tide leave little room for error. In this video, we surf a shallow, sketchy lineup where the waves throw hard over exposed reef. Every takeoff demands precision, and every ride ...

The coastline south of Palm Beach Inlet faces slightly southeast, so while N winds blow sideshore across the Inlet, they do little to bother the lefts at Reef Road. On the biggest, most out-of-control ...