what is the value of a wave?

Surfing is a free recreational outdoor activity with approximately 35 million participants worldwide. In search of perfect waves, surfers travel all around the world...

How the “call me” hand sign became the shaka emoji

It is one of the most popular emojis on social media and text messages sent from smartphones. But is it a "call me"...

The best sunrise quotes of all time

Have you ever woke up early to watch the sun greet and bring a new morning? It is definitely worth it. Enjoy the...

How to draw a beach

Learn how to draw a realistic beach scene with towels, chairs, umbrellas, balls, lifeguard towers, palm trees, and beachgoers with our quick and...

Gabriel Medina shoots for goal in FIFA 21 video game

Two-time world surfing champion Gabriel Medina has been added to FIFA 21, the world's best-selling football simulation video game. The Brazilian surfer is one...

a Japanese wave pool built by the sea

Japan has a new wave pool. It is called Shizunami Surf Stadium. The man-made surf lagoon powered by American Wave Machines (AWM) was built...

Surfing in Tokyo 2020: the official competition format

The International Surfing Association (ISA) announced the official competition format for surfing's Olympic debut in Tokyo, Japan. For the first time in the sport's...

The bitter end of Surfer Magazine

I've been reading Surfer Magazine for three decades and subscribing to it for a long time. But in the end, the owners failed...

a surf photo series by Quinn Matthews

The "Surf Shack" series is a collection of images by Quinn Matthews featuring world-renowned surfers at severalĀ surreal locations, including in California, the Caribbean,...

Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach canceled for 2021

The World Surf League (WSL) announced the cancellation of the 2021 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach in Australia. The professional surfing circuit revealed that...