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Community Spirit: Surf Conservation, Filmmaking, Revival
From protecting Australian reefs to reviving Texas breaks and surf films, the community shows its heart.
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Guides, tips and stories for athletes and the photographers who shoot them
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Reefs, Rescues & Irish Giants
From Australia's controversial reef to South Africa's young heroes and Ireland's monstrous waves—a week in surfing.
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Surf Heroes, Street Strokes & Bodyboard Wisdom
Real-life rescues, urban surf stunts, and legendary maneuvers from our wave-riding community this week.
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Big Waves, Tragic Loss: Surf World Reacts
Ventura surfers charge epic swells, a Long Beach innovator hits flooded streets, and the community mourns legend Kurt Van Dyke.
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Tragedy and Triumph: Surfing World Reacts to Costa Rica Death and SoCal Street Surfing
Surfing community mourns Costa Rican hotel owner Kurt Van Dyke, while SoCal surfer rides floodwaters.
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New Surf Jobs Platform & 2028 Olympic Shake-Up: Surf Snaps News
Global surf jobs platform launches and Olympic qualification revamped. Big changes for surfers in 2028. Read more inside.
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Pipe Heroics, SoCal Swell, and Surf Rescue Stories
From Hawaiian chargers to California rescues: February's biggest surf moments.
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Surf Heroes, Olympic Drama & French Underdogs
Meet the wheelchair lifesaver, Olympic surf drama, and French underdogs heading to Australia.
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West Coast Surf Wins: Encinitas Charger & Huntington Innovator
Encinitas surfer conquers giant waves. Huntington app connects surfers with photographers.
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Surf Rescue, Funding Fight, and Justine's Fall
Teen saves family, Hawaii surf funding battle, and Justine Dupont's big wave injury.
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Surfers Chase Extremes: Hawaii Warnings vs Arctic Perfection
From Hawaii's hazardous high surf to the Arctic's icy perfection, surfers chase waves in the world's wildest corners.
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Santa Cruz Rescue, Big Wave Wisdom & New Surf Tech
Dramatic boat rescue, Shane Dorian's big wave insights, and Florida's first deep-water standing wave.
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