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Açaí: the superfood has always been one of surfers' favorite snacks | Photo: Sambazon

How three surfers made açaí popular globally

Açaí is one of the most popular fruits among the 21st-century generations. Believe it or not, three surfers are responsible for making it a global superfood, juice, and ice cream delight.

Tanker surfing: wakes generated by cargo ships or ferries produce endless-riding waves | Photo: Ira Mowen

The ultimate guide to ferry and tanker surfing

Long are the days when surfing was the sport of riding ocean waves. Today, it's more than that - it's about choosing one of the many ways to ride a wave.

Surfing: some people have different thoughts on what the sport really is | Photo: WSL

Surfing through the eyes of Ivanka Trump and Scarlett Johansson

It's quite a paradox, but summer in the Northern Hemisphere really is surfing's silly season.

Oceana Park, Newbury, Ohio: the first wave pool in America was not designed for surfing

The forgotten tale of Oceana Park, America's wave pool pioneer

History is a complex puzzle of dates and facts, and sometimes, a small clue or hint can change our solidified perspective of the past.

Lifeguard towers: a landmark of American beach lifestyle and surf lifesaving | Drawing: SurferToday

How to draw a lifeguard tower

The lifeguard tower is an American landmark and an architectural symbol of US beaches and ocean safety. Learn how to draw these classic seaside structures.

Ka'ana Wave Co: the technology features three interchangeable wave-shaping heads | Photo: Ka'ana Wave Co

Ka'ana Wave Co: the bathymetry-agnostic wave pool

Ka'ana Wave Co. is an innovative wave pool concept with interchangeable wave-shaping heads.