Outrigger canoe crews are keeping an ancient wave-riding tradition alive at Waimea Bay.

Nazaré, Portugal, is home to some of the world’s biggest waves. The reason lies beneath the surf, in the form of Europe’s ...

Thanks to Hurricane Erin, conditions are ideal for the urban surfer: giant waves and no swimmers. Thanks to Hurricane Erin, conditions are ideal for the urban surfer: giant waves and no swimmers.

Just like the rest of the surfing world, I’m going to try not to react to way-too-early world record claims until the claims start landing a little closer to reality. In the meantime, I’ll just double ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Being a professional big wave surfer isn't all about riding giant waves. Nic and Clement speaking to journalists outside of Nazaré ...

Brazilian surfer Carlos Burle said he had one of the closest calls of his surfing career on Wednesday, as he thanked a first response team for pulling him out of a giant swell that engulfed him in the ...

Green means go, as the World Surf League has called the TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge on, with a potential start on Saturday, December 13th at 9:00am GMT. Expectations are high, tensions are raging, ...

Lucas “Chumbo” Chianca and Pedro “Scooby” Vianna are generally known as fearless big-wave riders. Last January, the pair won the Team’s Best Performance award in the 2024 TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave ...

Dec 13 (Reuters) - Brazil's Lucas "Chumbo" Chianca survived two brutal wipeouts to claim another Nazare Big Wave Challenge title in huge, clean waves in Portugal on Saturday, while France's Justine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surfers have taken to the ocean for centuries. Ancient Polynesian civilizations were surfing as far back as 2,000 BC, and there is ...