It seems as if People magazine runs weekly pictures of hot-bod Cameron Diaz on a surfboard. Have you ever noticed, asks surfer Jen Baker, that she seems to always wear the same black bikini? "I've ...

If you’ve been harboring a desire to pick up surfing, a new board, or one of the best wetsuits for women, now might be a perfect time. The Olympics will include the sport for the first time this year, ...

Every time Clarissa Kusel walked into a surf shop, she noticed it was usually divided into two sections: a men’s side devoted to surf gear, and a women’s area stocked with bathing suits. But the ...

A mix of fear and excitement filled Arrian and Niema Maize as they used their arms Saturday to paddle into the water off Malibu, with their godmother, Anita Meacham, in tow. Within moments, the trio ...

Long before "Blue Crush" gave surfer girls their 15 minutes of fame, I stood in my local library with a book called "Girl in the Curl: 100 Years of Women in Surfing." The librarian, a gray-haired, ...

Surfing is often portrayed as a carefree, sun-drenched pastime. But behind hanging ten in the waves is a sport historically shaped by exclusion. In the United States, surf culture has long centered ...