The surfing competition for the Paris 2024 Olympics will not be staged at any of France’s famous mainland surf spots. Not at Biarritz or Anglet or even the thumping sand-bottom beach break at Hossegor ...

[Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from the latest print issue of SURFER. Yes, print. In its pages, you'll find features on the next-generation of female shredders, advice on surfing into ...

The coastal city of El Segundo is an unlikely location for a massive, new artificial surf park. Other California surf parks with machine-powered wave pools are inland, far from natural waves in places ...

(CNN) — Abu Dhabi has many of the things that surfers hunt for in their quest for perfect waves: warm weather, year-round sun and clear water. The only thing it did not have was waves. That changed in ...

Would you travel away from the beach to buy freshwater waves created by a machine? How much would you be willing to spend? Those are some of the questions posed by Surf Park Central, a hub for the ...

One day, Brazilians will rule the sport of surfing. Oh wait, they already do. Let’s try this again… One day, Brazil will have a World Tour stop. Oh yeah, it already does… But wait! This World Tour ...

The Palm Springs Surf Club announced will open its new wave pool in the Southern California desert to the public on Jan. 1, with reservations open now for the first of several artificial waves planned ...

"This ramp is gonna change the game," said Zeke after his first dip in the pool, and first dance with the new air section. "I've never gone this high in my entire life. People are gonna do some f*cked ...

A decade ago, most surfers would scoff at the thought of a machine making waves. A place away from the beach and Mother Nature, artificial waves instead of swells — it all seemed so … unnatural. Fast ...