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Groms, Getaways & Giant Waves
Young surfer wins award, Costa Rica tops Forbes, and Bay Area braces for massive surf. Dive into this week's surf scoop!
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Guides, tips and stories for athletes and the photographers who shoot them
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Iowa Rivers & Kauai Cliffs: US Surf's Hidden Gems
From Midwest rivers to Hawaiian limestone amphitheaters, discover surfing's unexpected US hotspots.
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East Coast Legends & Surf History Live On
Florida surf icons inducted, vintage magazine captures Golden Era magic in US surf culture.
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Surf Expo, Year's Best Waves & OC Influencers
Inside Surf Expo's 50th anniversary, jaw-dropping 2025 wave highlights, and Orange County's surf culture icons.
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West Coast Surf Spectacles: Chaos vs Giants
Huntington's risky plunge vs. Hawaii's monster waves: See how the West Coast kicked off 2026.
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California Surf: Paradise Meets Caution
Ventura's dreamy shores meet Mendocino's safety wake-up call in one coastal tale.
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Nate, Dad, Doug: 2025 Surf Heroes
Big wave rebel, everyday dad, and lens master: three stories that defined the year in waves and wonder.
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Surf Dreams & Street Heroes: Lives Rewritten by Waves
Londoner swaps corporate life for Portugal's surf paradise. Durban surf club empowers street children through waves. Two inspiring tales of surfing's impact.
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Surf Stories That Shine: Hope, Heroes & History
From Durban's surf club to Mentawais' magic and Aussie film rescue—surfing's heart lives on.
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5,000 Waves & Gaza Surf: Surf's Unexpected Heroes
From charity challenges to war-torn shores: Surf Snaps captures surfing's resilience in two powerful stories.
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Festive Waves & Future Boards: Surf's Up Holidays
Surfing Santas, SoCal memories, and eco-friendly boards shape surf culture this holiday season.
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SoCal Swell, Surfing Santas & Camera Crafts
Big waves hit LA, Cocoa Beach celebrates with Santas, and Tom Servais reflects on surf photography.
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