"We've got about 20- to 30-foot wave faces today," Jon Wayne Freeman assures us from the tideline at the Wedge as surfers behind him bob amid a lethargic south swell. "It's just in-between sets."



OK, this is not the day that...

In the first two episodes of the "Ultra-Core Surf Hour", Jon Wayne Freeman took to lineups around Southern California to hone his above-the-lip skills (of which he has none) in order to become a middle-aged aerial wizard. In last...

Last week we left our everyman hero on his quest to complete the rumored-to-be-impossible middle-aged aerial. After last week’s disappointing training session ended in a collision with our water photographer, Jon and his high-flying...

How to sum up the joyously watchable Ari Browne?



Here’s a little story: This writer once saw the rubbery, towheaded Aussie compete in the McTavish Trim event at the Byron Bay surf festival. (A few dozen alt-leaning loggers...

From staying in a historic fire lookout to surfing to volunteering, surprising ways to enjoy the great outdoors in national forests in Wyoming.

Ricochet is one of the most world famous, award-winning surf dogs who surfs for fun, wins surf dog contests & most importantly... SURFS WITH PURPOSE!



She surfs solo, with children, adults, pros, celebrities,...

Whether he admits it or not, Brendon Gibbens enjoys being out of the water more than actually in it. We’re talking high-and-dry, above-the-lip surfing here, folks. So his choice in surfboards must enable a...

Craig Anderson looks good on literally any surfcraft. Stick a 5’9″ shred sled under his feat and he’ll do a knock-knee bottom turn to tweaked out air. Give the lad a lengthier single fin and he’ll soul arch through a tube like a cosmic...

I decided to move into a van when I moved to San Francisco from Indiana primarily to avoid the astronomical rent prices the Bay Area is known for. Compared to the other alternatives such as boat life or a tiny trailer home, vanlife stick...

Explore how Kevin Benhart Brown revolutionized surfing in Montana with the first mountain surf shop, fostering a vibrant river surf community.

Discover how surfers are turning their boards into mobile labs with Smart Fin, a device measuring ocean conditions to aid climate change research.

Explore Dubai’s close-knit surfing scene, where locals and expats come together to ride the waves and share their passion for the sport.<br/>

Sean Johnson shares his bond with his father through surfing and unique LED surfboards.<br/>

Dive into Mike Coots' transformative journey from shark attack survivor to passionate surfer and shark advocate in Kauai, Hawaii.

This video provides an engaging and informative overview of surfing, tracing its origins from Hawaii to its impact on American culture. It explores the connection between surfing and beach culture, highlights the influence of World War 2...

In this video, Renee the Red Crab joins the show to clarify the misconception that crabs walk backwards. They discuss the importance of punctuality and share a story about a friend who had to be punctual for his paddle boarding classes....

Relaxing in Florianópolis, Brazil:Conclude your adventure in the enchanting city of Florianópolis, nestled in the heart of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Wander through its bustling public market and historic center, then traverse the iconic...

Meet Bianca Valenti, a professional big wave surfer in San Francisco, who defies stereotypes and conquers the legendary waves at Mavericks with strength and resilience.<br/>

Learn about Bethan Hamilton, the young surfer, who after surviving a shark attack went on to win surfing championships and inspire others worldwide.

Follow Lambert Lo's journey from surfing with celebrities to transforming lives with his unique surf school for those overcoming life's challenges.<br/>

Dive into the world of miniature cameras in extreme sports and everyday adventures in this video. Discover how these tiny, robust devices have opened up new possibilities for professional and amateur filmmakers alike, enabling detailed...

Dive into Mike Coots' transformative journey from shark attack survivor to passionate surfer and shark advocate in Kauai, Hawaii.

Dive into the world of adaptive surfing, where the ocean becomes a canvas for empowerment and inclusivity. This heartwarming story follows surfers breaking barriers, challenging limitations, and finding freedom in the embrace of the sea....

Join professional big wave surfer Bianca Valenti as she challenges stereotypes, faces icy waters, and conquers the colossal Mavericks in San Francisco.<br/>