Curfboard Surfskates / Designed for Smooth Rides & High Speeds
Here’s a Hot Tip for all you surfers out there looking to uplevel your surf skills as quickly as possible: … Read more
Eric
How to Buy the Right Surfboard
Learning how to choose the right surfboard can be the difference between reveling in the joy of surfing your new … Read more
The Fish Surfboard / Why Every Surfer Should Have a Fish
The fish surfboard is one of my go-to boards because I find that people respect me more with a fish … Read more
Surfing California / Everything You Need to Know
Stunning coastlines, lots of sunshine, and consistent year-round waves make California a primo surf destination. Not to mention California’s legendary … Read more
Surfboard Buyers Guide / The Ultimate Guide to Surfboards
All hail the surfboard, AKA the coolest wave riding toy in the Universe. To many ocean-loving water pagans, a surfboard … Read more
Best Beginner Surfboards / The Complete Guide to Surfboards for Beginners
You’ll never forget your first surfboard. Mine was a 6’6” pintail JC Hawaii hand-me-down with glassed in fins and an … Read more
Surfing Puerto Rico / Everything You Need to Know
Surfing Puerto Rico offers up a variety of incredible waves in a stunning tropical island paradise. Commonly known as the … Read more
Soft Top Surfboard Guide / 11 Rad Foam Surfboards For Every Surfer
Once upon a time, there was a soft top surfboard and it was very uncool. But then one day, that … Read more
ACTIVE Skin Repair / Don’t Go On a Surf Trip Without It
BLDG Active’s ACTIVE Skin Repair products are a true game changer for surfers, travelers, and action sports enthusiasts alike. Remember … Read more
This Surf App Will Help You Find Your Perfect Waves
Finding waves that suit your skill and preference could be a very time-consuming task. You can spend hours on the … Read more
Want to ditch your job and travel the world? We did, and here’s our advice.
A few months ago we had the absolute pleasure of experiencing a weeklong surf and yoga retreat with the Soul … Read more
Oahu Surf Spots / A Guide to the Top Surf Breaks in Oahu
The island of Oahu is home to some of the best and most famous surf breaks in the world, many … Read more
North Shore Surf Competitions 2024 – 2025 / The Ultimate Guide
North Shore surf competitions are some of the most exciting sporting events in the world. That’s not an opinion. Ask … Read more
Top Surf Report and Surf Forecast Websites In The World
Every surfer on the planet wants to know when their favorite surf breaks are firing. Hence, surf report and surf … Read more
Surfing New Zealand / The Best Waves I’ve Ever Surfed
I felt like Pat O’Connell from The Endless Summer II when he’s all giddy skipping up and down the beach … Read more
Surfing Sri Lanka / Everything You Need to Know
Surf safaris in tuk tuks, delicious curries, and fun waves for every ability of surfer — this is surfing Sri … Read more
13 Surfboard Brands With Epic Style
Surfboard (noun): a specially designed board or craft on which humans stand upon while expressively gliding and maneuvering across the surface … Read more
Samoa / A Spontaneous Trip Into the South Pacific
Samoa was our very first international destination after spending two months in Oahu and one month exploring the California coast … Read more
The Guild Surfboards
In October 2016 my wife and I took off on a yearlong round-the-world surf trip. But before we hit the … Read more
The Endless Summer 50th Anniversary / An Interview with Bruce Brown
The Endless Summer, by filmmaker Bruce Brown, was released in 1966 and remains one of the most iconic and influential … Read more
Surfing Samoa / Everything You Need to Know
Samoa is a lush tropical paradise. There’s heaps of palms trees, waterfalls, beaches, warm weather, and some killer surf. What … Read more
Samoa Surfing / Top Surf Breaks on the Island of Upolu
Ah, Samoa surfing… Imagine surfing in a place where the ocean looks like an aquarium beneath your feet as you … Read more
Freediving / How I Learned to Hold My Breath for 3 Minutes (in a Day)
Ever thought it would be awesome to hold your breath for a long time? I’m talking 4-5 minutes long. Being … Read more
Best Surfboard Bag / Wave Tribe Board Bags
Finding the perfect surfboard bag can be a daunting task. You can easily spend hours on the internet looking for … Read more
Best Beach Camping in California for Surfing
With miles of stunning coastline, endless natural beauty, and countless surf breaks, California is a stellar place to go on … Read more
Our Round-the-World Surf Trip Quiver
What is your ultimate surfboard quiver? Imagine you’re going on a yearlong round-the-world surf trip (pretty freakin’ exciting, right?!). How many … Read more
Shaper Series / Superbrand
What does a Mad Cat, Siamese Palm Viper, and PigDog have in common? They’re all badass shred sleds part of the … Read more
Baja Surf Trip / A Couple Weeks of Fun Waves, Tacos, and Wine
Baja was, in one word… perfecto! After our trip up the coast to Santa Cruz and San Francisco, we made … Read more
How To Leave Your Job And Travel The World
My wife Tara and I met in May 2013, and we quickly found that we shared a passion for the … Read more
Travel with Kids / One Family’s Surfing Road Trip from California to Costa Rica
Talking to people about travel with kids can be a funny thing. It seems like almost every time I mention going on surf … Read more
Banzai Pipeline / The Ultimate Guide to the World’s Most Famous Wave
Banzai Pipeline is the center of the surfing universe, and has been for more than half a century. Each winter, … Read more
Surfing Nicaragua / Everything You Need to Know
With 300+ days a year of off-shore winds, fewer crowds than its neighbor to the south (Costa Rica), and consistent … Read more
Surfboard Bag Fees 2025 / The Best and Worst Airlines for Surf Travel
Spending a ridiculous amount of money on surfboard bag fees isn’t a great feeling. Most traveling surfers have probably had this painstaking … Read more
The Surf in Costa Rica / A Guide to the Regions, Seasons, and Breaks
With year-round consistent waves, warm water, and Pura Vida lifestyle, it’s no wonder Costa Rica has become one of the … Read more
Best Wetsuits 2025 / Men’s Wetsuit Guide
Wetsuits are a brilliant invention and essential gear that enables us to surf in more conditions and surf longer. All … Read more
A Surfer’s Guide to Types of Waves and Where to Find Them
Surf breaks are your playground, and understanding the different types can turn a good session into an epic one. As … Read more
Kelly Slater Wave Company Created a Wave. And It’s Perfect.
I’m sitting at my desk the other morning and get a text from a friend. “Wow,” he texts, followed by … Read more
5 Things We Learned From The Endless Summer
After watching The Endless Summer we couldn’t help but feel like a bunch of spoiled softies when comparing the surfers … Read more
Surfing Uluwatu / 6 Helpful Tips to Surfing Ulu’s Legendary Peaks
If you surf and haven’t been to Bali yet, go! Like, tomorrow. Okay, maybe not tomorrow. But seriously, make some … Read more
