Everyone is a product of their environment, but some wear it on their sleeve more than others. For Kael Walsh, a 26-year-old from Yallingup, his upbringing on Western Australia’s world-class slabs, ...

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TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti — With the ceremonial blow of a conch shell and blare of a judge's horn, the third day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti began on Monday with the men's surfers ...

Few people have the surf skills, or the guts, needed to paddle out into the world’s biggest, heaviest waves. But for people who have always dreamed of getting up close to the bombing barrels in Tahiti ...

Tony “Harro” Harrington has been filming and photographing big waves and big mountains for most of his life. On Monday at Belly Up, the famed Australian adventurer will screen his latest surf film, ...