Surfing

A Cabo Hotel For Purists

Andrea R. Vaucher | Posted 05.21.2012

Andrea R. Vaucher

A two-year-old resort is getting the nod from fans of old-school Cabo.

Did You See That? Top Sports Photos May 7 - May 13

Posted 05.15.2012

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Guinness Recognizes Surfer For Riding 78-foot Wave

AP | OSKAR GARCIA | Posted 05.12.2012

HONOLULU -- Dude, that was the gnarliest wave ever. Guinness World Records says so. The record-keeping agency is acknowledging a 44-year-old Hawaii p...

Road Tripping To Encinitas For The Surfing

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 04.04.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

Moving all of your belongs 500 miles can be an arduous task to say the least.

A Young Surfer Leaves NorCal, Wreaks Havoc In San Diego

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 05.23.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

ittle did my mother realize the kind of mischief and debauchery I would get into with my cousin, who was a deviant deceiving my family into thinking he was a good little boy.

PHOTOS: Touring The Caribbean's Best Highways

Dwight Brown | Posted 05.22.2012

Dwight Brown

Sometimes Puerto Rico feels like a Caribbean island, other times more like America's 51st state.

The Ladies Take Over Fort Point

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 05.19.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

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Celebrating Nick Gabaldon, the First "Documented" African American Surfer

Zach Weisberg | Posted 04.17.2012

Zach Weisberg

For Nick, surfing was a vehicle to improve his world. The ocean was his medium, which is fitting because the sea knows no prejudice; it's the ultimate equalizer.

Mary Heilmann Will Make You Love Abstract Art

Posted 02.10.2012

Here at HuffPost Arts, we like to think of abstract art as the sushi of the art world, an acquired taste that at first encounter is a bit odd and leav...

We Tried It: SurfSET Fitness

Meredith Melnick | Posted 04.03.2012

Meredith Melnick

By the time class was finished, we were all relaxed, acclimated to the board and feeling a bit of burn. Just like real surfers -- almost.

Did You See That? Top Sports Photos Jan.1 - Jan. 7

Posted 01.09.2012

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PHOTOS: Best Of Sports 2011

Posted 12.21.2011

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Did You See That? Top Sports Photos Dec. 11 - Dec. 17

Posted 12.19.2011

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Kelly Slater Bids Farewell to San Francisco

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 01.14.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

The script for the 2011 Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco probably didn't go down the way Kelly Slater pictured it. Still, if you were a fan of surfing wanted to see the world's best surfers, chances are you weren't disappointed.

Kelly Slater Technically Didn't Win 11th World Title Thanks to Egregious Error by ASP

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 01.05.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

You can imagine the shock and surprise Kelly Slater must have felt when he found out the deplorable news that, due to a technical error by the ASP, Slater officially didn't win his 11th World Title.

Kelly Slater Wins 11th ASP World Title in San Francisco

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 01.04.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

Kelly Slater further cemented his status as the greatest surfer ever by winning his unprecedented 11th ASP World Title in San Francisco, defeating Australian Dan Ross in a thrilling round three heat of the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco.

An Open Letter To Older Adventurers

Andrew Burmon | Posted 01.04.2012

Andrew Burmon

I'm not telling anyone to sit out their retirement. I'm just saying: maybe go boogie boarding instead of surfing; maybe go bouldering instead of rock climbing; maybe take it easy with the Heli-skiing.

Surfer Claims He Saw A Shark At Competition 100 Miles From Recent Shark Attack

AP | By JASON DEAREN | Posted 01.01.2012

SAN FRANCISCO -- A professional surfer competing in a contest Tuesday in the cold waters of San Francisco's Ocean Beach left the waves before the end ...

Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco Preview

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 01.01.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

There is a saying within the surfing community, "If you can surf Ocean Beach, you can surf anywhere." Rare is a mantra more accurate in surfing. And thus sets the stage for the 2011 Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco.

The Birth of a Surfer In Lisbon

FATHOM | Aschot Movsesian | Posted 12.25.2011

Surfing. That was what I unexpectedly discovered on a recent trip to Lisbon. We began with three days of strolling through the city. I was with two...

The Grace Of Mexico's Lovely Punta Mita

Andria Mitsakos | Posted 12.23.2011

Andria Mitsakos

It's the Silicon boys jumping off their Gulfstreams with surfboard in hand. It's a celeb haven, but you'd never know it. Even Lady Gaga learned to surf here.

The Faithful Shopper: Fall into Fitness

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 12.17.2011

Faith Hope Consolo

For fashionistas, October means that we only have a few more weeks to get into shape for those holiday parties! New York has any number of shops to equip you properly for your sport of choice.

Hawaii Makes Riding The Waves An Official High School Sport

AP | JAYMES SONG | Posted 12.03.2011

HONOLULU — Hawaii will soon become the first state in the U.S. to call surfing an official high school sport. Gov. Neil Abercrombie and state e...

A Father's Fear for His Daughter

Morty Lefkoe | Posted 12.03.2011

Morty Lefkoe

Yes, there is always the possibility of failing at what you attempt. But if you are going to fail, wouldn't you be better off failing while reaching for your dreams?

Kelly Slater Wins Hurley Pro at Trestles, Gets Closer to Winning 11th World Title

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 11.26.2011

Cyrus Saatsaz

Owen Wright will get his turn. It looks like he'll have to wait for Kelly Slater to first retire though.