One of the true joys of sport is watching a gifted athlete become absolutely in tune with the medium in which he or she competes. This week, 25-year-old Owen Wright redefined The Zone when he scored ...

"I knew I was getting myself into something special," remembers Bruce Irons of his epic 2011 Cloudbreak tube. Wrangled on a 10'1" affectionately dubbed the Pink Pony, "It was just beautiful," Bruce ...

In this day and age of surf forecasting and swell models, exceeding expectations is a rarity. Cloudbreak in Fiji did just that on March 7. Twenty-feet and about as perfect as waves get, it was the ...

Namotu, Fiji, is a two-acre island in the South Pacific, a few nautical miles from the island depicted in “Cast Away” (“Wiiillllson!”) and the islands where “Survivor” is filmed, hard by the famous ...

A little over a decade ago, some might remember, tow surfing had reached nearly comical levels. Dudes were grabbing the rope on triple-overhead mushburgers, etc. Thanks to guys like Greg Long, Twiggy ...

The man behind the counter grinned. While purchasing a stash of energy drinks to support my 4:30am, jetlag-induced wakeup routine, he made me promise. “Do me a favor,” he said, “have the best time you ...

Major format and schedule changes will be made to the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) for the 2026 season and beyond, including the return of Pipeline – the sport’s most revered ...

HILO, Hawai’i (KHON2) — The University of Hawai’i at Hilo announced that Associate Professor of Marine Science John H. Burns, along with two other scientists from the University of Arizona, recently ...

The West Australian exists in his own world of flowing, growing, rhythm and peace. One-year-olds called Zen are as prone to wholehearted temper tantrums as every other one-year-old but Robinson and ...

“My first trip out here, in 1990, I was 18 years old. Instantly, Cloudbreak and Restaurants became my favorite waves in the world.” – Kelly Slater For someone who has surfed nearly every conceivable ...

It was a long, difficult day at Cloudbreak yesterday. It had been raining overnight for hours, and 20-foot-plus and windy was the call early on as the gathered masses watched and waiting for a window.