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Australia's first surfing photograph was taken in 1912 and showed Tommy Walker performing a headstand on his heavy wooden surfboard while riding a wave at Main Beach, Yamba.
Big wave surfer Axier Muniain has an incredible surf session in the Basque Country, Spain. Muniain and other experienced European chargers took the correct alignment of swell and winds to surf eight-meter waves in Igueldo, in the North of Spain.
Kelly Slater was the best-paid pro surfer of 2011. The 11-time world surfing champion from Cocoa Beach, Florida, cashed in $556,250 in the 2011 surf contest season.
The 120-foot wave will be surfed in Ireland. Alastair Mennie, a renowned Irish big wave surfer, believes that there are two surf spots off Ireland capable of delivering record-high surfable waves.
Judging waves in pro surfing contests is not an easy task. Error is part of human nature, and 100 percent accuracy in evaluating a surfer's performance is hard to achieve, if not technically impossible.
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The world's first city center wave pool is ready to welcome surfers. Meet RiF010, the Dutch answer to urban surfing.
Three foreign surfers were murdered while on a surf trip through Baja California, Mexico.
Bianca Valenti, Alo Slebir, Wilem Banks, and Jojo Roper were the standout wave riders of the 2024 Mavericks Surf Awards.
Have you ever missed a very good-looking wave after losing precious time spinning your surfboard to start paddling?