To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures rode boards that were thin, heavy and made from solid wood like koa. (Good ...

It's a wild time in women's pro surfing. On Friday, five-time world champ Carissa Moore announced her retirement from competitive surfing. Weeks before that, Hawaii longboard champ Kelia Moniz ended a ...

The art of playing in harmony with the ocean is something Native Hawaiians have done for centuries. It’s called surfing nowadays, but the ancient Hawaiians said he’e nalu, or “wave sliding.” It was ...

Duke Kahanamoku was a real-life American aquaman. "The Father of Surfing" rode the pipeline of popularity he achieved as an Olympic champion to become the soft-spoken savior of Hawaiian heritage ...

For 33 years, Hawaiian Waterman Hall of Fame inductee China Uemura has been giving back to his community for all they gave him while he toured around the world. For 33 years, Hawaiian Waterman Hall of ...

This past September, three-time longboard world champion Joel Tudor had an axe to grind with Hawaiian-Alaska Airlines and their policy regarding longboards. After decades of traveling with boards, he ...