If you really want to learn how to surf, you should probably go to a surf camp. But it’s understandable if you’re intimidated, either by the insularity of the surfing community (they’re not so scary ...

Surfing is an exhilarating sport that requires precision and control. One of the key factors in achieving an optimal surfing experience is having a properly gripped surfboard. In this article and ...

See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred It’s no secret that the surfer population in Southern California has exploded in recent years as people sought new outdoor ...

Just in time for your next trip, Square One is Surfline’s travel-hacks column by the enviably well-traveled Beau Flemister. Have any of your own hacks or questions? Premium members can leave ’em below ...

Shield surfing is a key form of traversal in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Like Tears of the Kingdom’s predecessor, Breath of the Wild, you can hop on your shield and ride it like a board ...

While competitive surfing tends to draw more attention during Summer Olympics years, it's not a once-every-four-years sport. There are many competitive surfing events year-round, including nine ...

A photo of three-time world champion Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina — seemingly floating over the Pacific waters of Teahupo’o, Tahiti, surfboard suspended vertically mid-air — is being hailed as the ...

We're heading into the deepest part of the northern hemisphere summer – and is your surf zone experiencing a flat spell?

Carter Evans has served as a Los Angeles-based correspondent for CBS News since February 2013, reporting across all of the network's platforms. He joined CBS News with nearly 20 years of journalism ...