“The World in the Curl: An Unconventional History of Surfing” will make you look at towns like Pacifica, California, in a whole new light. Photo by Surfing magazine’s Peter Taras. Ask anyone who lives ...

To say that Matt Warshaw’s “Encyclopedia of Surfing” goes deep into any and every obscure corner of surfing history would be understating things. Ever heard of a “Lazor Zap”? Well, if you punch those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Shaping Surf History: Tom Curren and Al Merrick, California 1980-1983" by surf photographer Jimmy Metyko has hit the market. And ...

By Jim Farber "We'll all be gone for the summer, we're on safari to stay. Tell the teacher we're surfin,' surfin' USA!" — the ...

Just a short walk from the Huntington Beach Pier, the museum's director Peter "PT" Townend, says the relocation is a legacy move.

This spring quarter, UC Santa Cruz Humanities students immersed themselves in the story of three Hawaiian princes who introduced surfing to the United States in the late 19th century, using Santa Cruz ...

Did you know there was a surfing ban in certain areas of Palm Beach County in the late 1960s? Learn about this and more during multiple events this summer.

In 2014, Derek Hoffmann was filming the Survivor TV show in Nicaragua when he received news that his good friend and long-time collaborator, Sonny Miller, had died. It would have been a seismic event ...

In the preface to his new book, Women on Waves, surf scribe Jim Kempton expounds on the difficulties that arose in researching and documenting millennia of female surfing, particularly the lack, or ...

In September 1966, “The Sound of Music” was still playing at the Loma Theater. The American Football League’s San Diego Chargers (remember them?) were off to a promising 3-0 start. “Bonanza” remained ...

PROVO -- BYU’s surf club made history this weekend while competing in Southern California. They were the very first landlocked surf team to ever participate in a NSSA surf competition. This is the ...