Life is anything but quiet for Bethany Hamilton, who shares four kids — Tobias Dirks, Wesley Phillip Dirks, Micah Dirks and Alaya Dorothy Dirks — with husband Adam Dirks. “We are all are adjusting to ...

Pro surfer and shark-attack survivor Bethany Hamilton, 36, shared a sun-soaked peek into her island life when she posted a new carousel on Instagram on Sunday, February 15. The star athlete captioned ...

Surfing had always been in Bethany Hamilton's blood. Her father, Thomas, and mother, Cherilyn, surfed, and even her older ...

Professional surfer, author, and shark attack survivor Bethany Hamilton delivers a motivational speech Thursday night at a sold-out Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara. Credit: Rebecca Caraway / Noozhawk ...

When Bethany Hamilton was 13 years old she lost her arm to a shark while surfing in Hawaii. That event catapulted her into the public spotlight, from talk shows to a Hollywood movie based on her life.

At the age of 13, Bethany Hamilton was lying on her surfboard in the waters off of Kaua’i, Hawai’i, when a 14-foot tiger shark attacked her, taking her left arm and, it seemed, her future in surfing.

No, this isn’t Soul Surfer II. No actors, this time. Over five years in the making. Mixing archival footage and brand new adventures, the story tells the full story of Bethany from rising star to ...