Our latest issue is packed with everything you need to fuel your surf stoke and travel dreams. Dive into our step-by-step guides for planning the ultimate surf trips to Baja and Nicaragua, uncover hidden local food gems, and meet inspiring surfer profiles who are living the dream. We’re also serving up affordable eats for when hunger hits after a long session, plus must-have surf accessories to keep you riding in style. Whether you’re chasing waves or just the surf culture li

For 10-year-old Sayen, surfing isn’t just a sport—it’s a way of life. She started competing at six in the 12-and-under division and has been chasing waves and mastering tricks ever since.

I had the chance to chat with Roger and hear how This Musubi Love got started. The idea came to him about ten years ago while living on Maui.

For fifteen-year-old Maria Ramirez, surfing isn’t just a sport — it’s family, friendship, and the rhythm of life itself. Growing up in Central San Diego, Maria was introduced to the ocean early on by her dad, Alfredo, who had her on a surfboard by the age of three.

Our latest issue is packed with everything you need to fuel your surf stoke and travel dreams. Dive into our step-by-step guides for planning the ultimate surf trips to Baja and Nicaragua, uncover hidden local food gems, and meet inspiring surfer profiles who are living the dream. We’re also serving up affordable eats for when hunger hits after a long session, plus must-have surf accessories to keep you riding in style. Whether you’re chasing waves or just the surf culture li

Since 1965, the Windandsea Menehune Surf Competition has stood as a cherished tradition in Southern California surf culture. Created to encourage and support the next generation of surfers, the contest has long been a launchpad for young talent destined to carry on the sport’s treasured legacy.

I had the rare opportunity to visit Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch in Lemoore with Sauce Basics and JS Surfboards—on a private jet, no less—alongside some serious surfing talent.

Wave pools are a luxury. Let’s just get that out of the way. Like snow sports, there is a barrier to entry but if you can afford it, wave pools are fun!

At just 15, Eden Walla from San Clemente is already making a name for herself in competitive surfing. She’s homeschooled, which gives her the flexibility to travel for competitions and chase swells around the world.

A new addition at Hansen’s Surf Shop is bringing sustainability and style together in a way that speaks to both surfers and conscious consumers.

North County’s Best-Kept Secret If you’ve been surfing North County since 2006, chances are you’ve seen the label Degree 33 under the...

Wave Pools & Full Send Mode Zeke Szekely’s story isn’t your typical surf story. He’s been to jail. He’s been to rehab. He won a national...

Once a novelty, wave pools are now a real option for surfers looking for consistency, accessibility, and variety.

SKATER, SHAPER, AND THE ART OF PURE FUN Danny DiCola may not be a household name in surfboard shaping, but that’s fine by him. Born in...

Life Shaped by Water Kira’s connection to the sea runs deep. Raised in a surf-loving family, she was on a board as soon as she could...

The Rise in Helmet Use On Dec 3rd 2023 at Pipeline’s Backdoor on Oahu’s North Shore, professional surfer Joao Chianca dropped into a huge...

BLENDING TRADITION WITH INNOVATION Gerry Lopez After I caught my first wave nearly 50 years ago, I’ve been lucky enough to ride hundreds...