FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — The Folly Beach Wahine Classic is once again making waves as it brings women surfers from across the nation to the Lowcountry waters for its 23rd year. Organizer Nicole Elko ...
The annual Nissan Super Girl Surf Pro in Oceanside is the biggest female surf event in the world. This year, 148 women from across the globe competed for the iconic Super Girl cape. 15-year-old Eden ...
Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot behemoth. “From ...
LEMOORE, CALIF. (AP) — Johanne Defay of France was devastated when the mega sponsor Roxy dropped her right before she became a pro surfer in 2014, shattering her confidence and threatening her career ...
Hawaii has deep-ranging ties to surfing. Referred to many times as the birthplace of modern surfing, these islands are steeped in history and culture associated with wave riding. From ancient ...
On July 26-27, Folly Beach will transform into a wave-riding wonderland for the 23rd annual Wahine Classic, the ultimate all-female surf celebration. "Wahine" is Hawaiian for surfer girl, and you can ...
The mouth of the San Lorenzo river in Santa Cruz, Calif., isn't a great place to surf. Rocks, pollution and swift currents make it precarious almost year-round. But before the construction of a harbor ...
Oceanside’s Caitlin Simmers talks about surfing the way your typical casual California surfer talks about the sport. “I just like to catch a wave, man,” Simmers said. “It’s beautiful. Just getting on ...