Despite a bid from the International Surfing Association, longboarding will not be featured in the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Ever since surfing’s induction into the Games – with its ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures rode ...
Longboarding has had to struggle for its moment in the sun since its richer cousin of shortboarding was incepted back in the late ‘60s. The first men’s Longboard World Champion was crowned in 1987 and ...
Beach crowds filled into the sand Saturday to check out the first day of the Lexus US Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, soaking in the scene set in the massive festival area and finding spots on ...
What’s expected to be the 33rd and final running of the China Uemura Longboard Surfing Classic came to a close Sunday at Kuhio Beach in Waikiki. A Summer staple in the islands, thousands of surfers of ...
The perfect longboard wave is a curious thing. While shorter surfboards perform best in large, fast waves, the ideal wave for longboards, which can reach 11 to 12 feet long, isn’t about power or size.
At the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, Calif., the Pacific Ocean at times looked more like Lake Erie. During the Pro Junior final on Saturday, surfers often had to resort to stomping up and ...
Biarritz in France will host the 2019 ISA World Longboard Surfing Championship at Côte des Basques ©FFS The event, which is due to take place from May 26 to June 2 and will be organised in partnership ...
For the past 20 years the annual Luau and Longboard Invitational fundraiser and surf competition at Scripps Institution of Oceanography has brought scientists, surfers and entrepreneurs together to ...