Laura Crane’s established in the big wave scene and at the forefront of tackling Nazare. The North East’s Louis Thomas Hudson has had a few devilish seasons in Portugal. Ireland’s Conor Maguire ...

Hailing from the archipelago known as the Inner Hebrides, Ben Larg took the fast track to a surfing life. By 12 years old, he ...

In the age of digital detoxes, sleep retreats, and wellness out the wazoo, surfing provides travelers with a more active way ...

As 100 foot Wave season three kicks off we catch up with Andrew Cotton about his relentless pursuit of the ocean’s giants.

Surfing pioneer Garrett McNamara described the experience of the big waves in Nazaré, Portugal, like “stepping on the moon.” The icy water building into a wave came down like an avalanche, “gaining in ...

In November 2011, McNamara claimed a Guinness World Record for the largest wave surfed after a ride in Nazaré. It was ...

From the famed coastline of the Algarve to the storied vineyards of the Douro Valley, these are the best places to visit in ...

Nazaré is a town in Portugal's Oeste region in the Leiria District. It's about a 45-minute drive north from the premier surf ...

A selection of Scotsman stories from the last 20 years forms the basis of a new book celebrating Scotland’s unique surf culture ...

The Nazaré Coast in Portugal is globally renowned as a prime surfing destination, attracting big wave surfers from around the world due to its colossal waves. This past Sunday, unfortunately ...

January 26, 2025, Nazaré, Portugal. @benhartleyphoto shared a video of a surfer riding a massive wave while thousands of spectators watched from a distance. They commented, "a huge wave passing ...

The event draws elite surfers from across the globe to the treacherous waves of Praia do Norte in Nazaré, Portugal. This invite-only event festures the absolute best surfers in the world ...