On July 24th, 1978, surf icon Andy Irons was born on the Hawaiian Island of Kauai, and a great legacy began. We reflect back a few years to look at  

Surfers have many facets to their lives, and Mega Semadhi is no exception. Mega won last year’s Rip Curl Padang Padang, Indonesia’s most prestigious surf competition. The young athlete is  

The Surf Channel is proud to support the largest female surf contest in the world, coming up this summer in North County San Diego. ASA Entertainment announces the return of the Paul Mitchell Supergirl  

The Mel family has supported the surf community since the beginning, even before surfboard shaper John Mel opened up Freeline Surf Shop on 41st Avenue in Santa Cruz. Father to Mavericks  

What could be better than watching the world’s Top WCT surfers score flawless 8 ft J-Bay? Throw legends Tom Curren (USA) and Mark Occhilupo (AUS) into the lineup, then watch and  

Playa Zicatela is scattered with broken boards this week. Mexico’s infamous Puerto Escondido is a prime location to film the world’s biggest rides and epic wipeouts. When big wave surfers got word  

Attorneys for the Surfrider Foundation made final remarks during closing arguments in the Martin’s Beach trial today (July 16, 2014) before San Mateo County Superior Court Judge Barbara J. Mallach. It is  

A scandal of epic proportions, surfers and beach goers are heated in an ongoing battle over public access to Martin’s Beach in Northern California, not far from the Mavericks surf  

On July 5th, Rip Curl hosted the opening ceremonies for the Rip Curl Cup at Padang-Padang Beach in Bali, Indonesia. Although the start date of the contest will be announced only  

A popular surf filmmaker making a name for Santa Cruz surfers both in and out of the water, producer and surfer Kyle Buthman is tonight’s legendary guest on Off the  

LIVE NOW! The Billabong Pico Alto has kicked off the new ASP Big Wave World Tour in 40 ft+ surf. Located in Punta Hermosa, Peru, the massive right-hander is hosting the  

Pico Alto is one of the world’s longest big waves, located in Punta Hermosa, Peru. The massive right hand barrel provided for some incredible tube rides during the last Big