Brazilian Maya Gabeira pulls off one of the heaviest tube rides ever by a woman in the history of surfing at Teahupoo, Tahiti in October ’09. The latest amazing entry in the Ride of the Year category of the 2010 Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards.
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Dane Reynolds, one of the most progressive surfers in the world, is among the 2012 inductees for the Surfers’ Hall of Fame. Reynolds joins Rabbit Kekai and Andy Verdone in immortalizing their hand and footprints in cement for the ages on Friday, August 3rd at 10:00 a.m. in front of Huntington Surf & Sport. Famed sports commentators David Stanfield and Rockin’ Fig will serve as Masters of Ceremony.
Celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2012, the nation’s first imprint collection of legendary surfers, the Surfers’ Hall of Fame celebrated its first induction in 1997 inside of   … More
Among the torn roofs, toppled trees and beach-front shops blasted in June by Hurricane Carlotta, the city of Puerto Escondido, Mexico also lost all eight of its wooden lifeguard towers.
The town’s powerful waves are some of the most popular in the surfing world — and it has been a frequent destination for many of Santa Cruz’s big-wave riders. As a gesture of support, a handful of Santa Cruz surfers with ties to the break recently raised money to help rebuild the towers  … Pictures and more