Here’s a pretty sweet story from PBS about a group of Puerto Rican surfers fighting to protect their local break from being wrecked by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. [ Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please turn it on and refresh this page ] Although the story is nearly a year old, those [...]

Anyone who appreciates surfing waves and the internet ought to be a fan of Wikiriders, a European site that combines wiki technology and google maps to create a collaborative, interactive map of surfing information.  Similar to Wannasurf, anyone can post a surf spot, surf shop, shaper, etc to the Wikiriders map, which is then edited [...]

No joke. Officials at Southern California’s Wildlife Care Center detained four pelicans under suspicion of being drunk in public.  Apparently one of the drunk birds struck the windshield of a car while the other three were suspiciously wandering the streets of Laguna Beach. Although results of toxicology tests will not be ready for several weeks, [...]

Surfing is a lot of fun.  Catching a wave can put a smile on the face of even the grouchiest of sourpusses.  Nine times out of ten, the stoke is what attracts people to surfing.  All it takes is one little stoke to convert a regular person into a surfer.  That, coupled with the fact [...]

The folks at Caracol Films have produced an insiders guide to surfing Morocco.  The waves in the trailer look pretty nice as does the local culture.    We’ll try to give you a more in depth review of the film once we scare up a copy. In the meantime you can learn more about surfing [...]

Most surfers typically support green initiatives that promote environmental sustainability, but evidently not when it comes at the cost of smaller waves.  Surfers in the south of England (Cornwall) are fighting the construction of a wave energy farm on the grounds that it will reduce the power of the waves by more than 10% along [...]