Have you ever seen the movie Gidget? There’s a good chance you haven’t. And that you won’t. So let us tell you about it—because without Gidget, surfing wouldn’t be what
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Explore surf history for beginners—discover the origins, evolution, and cultural milestones that have shaped the surfing world.
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“We didn’t have flotation devices. We didn’t have leashes. We didn’t have helicopters waiting to scoop you out. So if you fucked up, you were on your own.” Welcome to
Surfing is full of larger than life, loud and outspoken characters. Just for a change, let’s talk about the quiet ones. Specifically–Pat Curren. The first time I learnt about Pat
Crazy to think that once—and it wasn’t that long ago—all surfers went leashless. What might be even more insane is that once upon a time, you had to be a
Imagine surfing every single day for 40 years. Every. Freaking. Day. Four decades without missing a session. I declared last Thursday, August 14, International Dale Webster Day, celebrating his incredible,
I was going to write about the shortboarding revolution, and I will, but first, I want to share the story of how we ended up surfing the way we do
Before surfing was a global obsession—before it had pro contests, COVID surfers, and surfing influencers—there was Duke. I honestly do not want to imagine a world where Duke Kahanamoku was
Honestly, I needed an excuse to do some research on the latest and greatest in wetsuit technology and surf swimwear. So I thought, why not start at the beginning and
Nazaré—a teeny tiny fishing town on Portugal’s Silver Coast that every surfer and non-surfer has heard about, because Instagram. We’ll dive in a little bit deeper in today’s episode. Nazaré?
I have recently returned from Scotland, so it’s only fitting that we should talk about Thurso East—or, as some people call it, Scotland’s Hawaii’s North Shore. Let’s go out (in
