As a professional big wave surfer, charging down mountains of water that reach the size of an apartment block, Garrett ...

It is with a heavy heart that Surfer learned of the passing of Clyde Aikau, legendary big wave surfer and North Shore community icon. Born in 1949, Clyde and his younger brother, the late ...

Some people grow old gracefully, some fight it every step of the way. Big-wave surfing icon Laird Hamilton would fall into the later category. Celebrating his 60th birthday, the man’s as active ...

It was a moment never seen before. Hamilton's career spanned decades, but he remains an icon in the sport and the first true innovator in big wave surfing. A surfer catches a winter wave off ...

Well, that sport lost an icon last week. The famed Brazilian surfer ... from northeastern Brazil made their way to Hawaii, where big-wave surfing was emerging. They didn't have any money, and ...

Last year, women were invited for the first time. This year, big wave icon Keala Kennelly, top pro Justine Dupont and "queen of Pipeline" Moana Jones Wong are among those tapped. McNamara on ...

began texting him. Like any self-respecting big wave surfer, the 24-year-old Slebir and his pals constantly watched the data captured by buoys hundreds of miles out in the Pacific Ocean that could ...

with Slebir winning “Performer of the Year” at the surf break twice and Padua training with big wave surfing icon Laird Hamilton, though neither surfer has a major financial sponsor.

Opening Shot: In footage from 2004, Garrett McNamara, then 37, emerges from the turbulence of a big wave, bleeding profusely from his brow. “I should probably stitch it. So I can surf.” ...

It is with a heavy heart that Surfer learned of the passing of Clyde Aikau, legendary big wave surfer and North Shore community icon. Born in 1949, Clyde and his younger brother, the late ...