James Mitchell takes his electric planer from the shelf and, with skill that comes only from years of experience, sets to work shaping a slab of polyurethane. He shaves a millimeter here, a millimeter ...

Surfing is an exhilarating sport that requires precision and control. One of the key factors in achieving an optimal surfing experience is having a properly gripped surfboard. In this article and ...

These boards, along with the suggested fin setups will certainly help, so that the only thing you complain about at the end of the day is … parking. For many places across the globe, summertime ...

How to choose a board and what to avoid by wounded gull. Before buying a board from a surf shop, ask an assistant for some advice. If they can't offer any, or appear uninterested, go elsewhere. Some ...

Whether you're heading down under for the winter or you're just super dedicated, here's the best surf gear. Reading time 16 minutes Ah surfing, the sport of champions. It provides incredible exercise, ...

Cabrillo Beach is not a great surf spot. And Allison Scinta is not a great surfer — yet. Despite the San Pedro beach’s small waves that only last a few seconds, she’s able to get up and have fun, ...

While there are now a number of jet-propelled electric surf boards, a few new arrivals on the scene still do stand out. The TKO 001 is such a beast, sporting carbon fiber construction, a 45-minute ...

With pre-game hype for the Surf Ranch Pro reaching a fever pitch, we decided to throw our hat into the ring and discuss the surfboard dilemma — or opportunity (depending on how well a particular ...

For all the great mystique surrounding surfing, it’s actually not that hard to ride a wave. On a huge board, in the right conditions, with a decent instructor, most people will get to their feet the ...

A newspaper picture of a man with a surfboard, along with an announcement about starting a surf museum, drew a dozen folks to a small restaurant on South Coast Highway in Encinitas called George’s, a ...