There’s something truly extraordinary about longboarding with friends. Certainly, learning to longboard (or, learning to surf on a longboard) is far easier than learning on a shortboard…or whatever ...

Despite a bid from the International Surfing Association, longboarding will not be featured in the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Ever since surfing’s induction into the Games – with its ...

Several Hawaii women longboarders competed in the Vans Joel Tudor Duct Tape Invitational at Rockaway Beach, New York, Oct. 3. Toes on the nose of her longboard, Pupukea native Kirra Seale glides to ...

The perfect longboard wave is a curious thing. While shorter surfboards perform best in large, fast waves, the ideal wave for longboards, which can reach 11 to 12 feet long, isn’t about power or size.

One of the greatest child phenomenons in surfing history, Donald Takayama saved up money from his paper route to buy a plane ticket to travel from one boarding mecca to another. He arrived in Los ...

Quintal won two of the three contests preceding the Taiwan Open World Longboard Championships, which took place during the first week of December. Though he came in third place in the contest, his ...

Unlike today’s modern shortboards, in the 1960s – the days of the Beach Boys and wave riders frolicking on the sun-kissed shores of California and Hawaii – the surfboards that graced Malibu and Sunset ...

At the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, Calif., the Pacific Ocean at times looked more like Lake Erie. During the Pro Junior final on Saturday, surfers often had to resort to stomping up and ...

Maui Prep won the boys crown while their West Maui rival, Lahainaluna, took the girls division at the first Maui Interscholastic League surf contest of the season Saturday at D.T. Fleming Beach Park.