Greg MacGillivray to Receive Prestigious Environmental Award

Posted on November 06, 2008 @ 8:55 AM

Greg MacGillivray to Receive Prestigious Environmental AwardGreg MacGillivray of MacGillivray Freeman Films and MacGillivray Freeman Films Educational Foundation will be honored by Reef Check Foundation

South American Beach Games to Include Surfing

Posted on November 01, 2008 @ 4:44 PM

South American Beach Games to Include SurfingAnother step in the long path of surfing’s inclusion into the Olympic Games.

Surfing Gold Medal at First Olympic-Recognized Beach Games

Posted on October 24, 2008 @ 8:30 AM

Surfing Gold Medal at First Olympic-Recognized Beach GamesSurfing made its first appearance on an Olympic sport calendar of events this week

Team Australia Wins ISA World Surfing Games

Posted on October 20, 2008 @ 7:13 AM

Team Australia Wins ISA World Surfing GamesAustralia won their third consecutive ISA World Surfing Games this weekend in Costa de Caparica.

World Surfing Games on the way…

Posted on October 06, 2008 @ 7:46 AM

World Surfing Games on the way…The ISA World Surfing Games, one of the most important competitions in the surfing calendar, is less than a week away.

Send Us Your Photos!

Posted on October 03, 2008 @ 7:46 AM

Send Us Your Photos!Though many have mimicked it, TSP's Reader's Waves section is still the original and the best... and now it's going digital.

Schumacher Wins Women’s Longboarding Title at Roxy Jam Cardiff

Posted on September 22, 2008 @ 8:18 AM

Schumacher Wins Women’s Longboarding Title at Roxy Jam CardiffCori Schumacher, 31, won the Roxy Jam Cardiff after defending champ Jen Smith in 2-4 foot surf at Cardiff Reef this weekend.

Dale Webster Makes It 33 years!

Posted on September 15, 2008 @ 11:07 AM

Dale Webster Makes It 33 years!Three Waves a Day Since 1975!

California Surf Museum Receives Funds for New Facility

Posted on August 20, 2008 @ 7:44 AM

California Surf Museum Receives Funds for New FacilityThe California Surf Museum is very excited to announce they have been awarded $624,975 of Redevelopment Bond Funds to refit and upgrade the new home for … More

Obama Surfs!

Posted on August 19, 2008 @ 7:22 AM

Obama Surfs!The US Democratic Party's presumptive nominee for the presidency is a surfer. We have the video evidence here!

Watch Duke’s OceanFest Live!

Posted on August 19, 2008 @ 7:00 AM

Watch Duke’s OceanFest Live!Celebrating a watersports tradition inspired by Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, a Hawaii icon, the Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation (ODKF) is presenting the 7th Annual Duke’s OceanFest, taking … More

Bud Browne: July 16, 1912 - July 25, 2008

Posted on July 28, 2008 @ 9:47 AM

Bud Browne: July 16, 1912 - July 25, 2008Pioneer surf cinematographer Bud Browne has died in San Luis Obispo, California at age 96.

Maldivian Surf Legend Tony “Hussein” Hinde Dies

Posted on June 01, 2008 @ 7:32 AM

Maldivian Surf Legend Tony “Hussein” Hinde DiesTony “Hussein” Hinde, the father of surfing in the Maldives has passed away, surfing his home spot at Pasta Point on May, 27th.

Charges Against the Montauk 8 Dismissed

Posted on May 13, 2008 @ 7:07 AM

Charges Against the Montauk 8 DismissedJustice Catherine A. Cahill in The Justice Court for the Town of East Hampton handed down her ruling on May 8 dismissing tickets against eight surfers … More

International Surfing Day Returning for Global Celebration

Posted on May 12, 2008 @ 6:44 AM

International Surfing Day Returning for Global CelebrationOn June 20, 2008, surfers from around the world will wax their surfboards and catch a wave in honor of International Surfing Day (ISD). Established four … More

Operation Shark Slaughter

Posted on May 07, 2008 @ 7:52 AM

Operation Shark SlaughterMexican authorities killing sharks around Troncones after US tourist dies in attack.

WAVES for Development Peru

Posted on May 02, 2008 @ 8:16 AM

WAVES for Development PeruWAVES for Development has grown from an idea to reality over the last few years. In March of 2007, WAVES for Development Peru registered as a … More

Woody Brown (1912-2008): A Revelation

Posted on April 21, 2008 @ 7:33 AM

Woody Brown (1912-2008): A RevelationOne of surfing's greatest has passed. Woodbridge Parker Brown, the New York-born glider pilot who went on to pioneer surfboards, catamarans, and Divine inspiration in the … More

Holding Period Begins for the Punta de Lobos Tow-In Surf Event

Posted on April 17, 2008 @ 8:50 AM

Holding Period Begins for the Punta de Lobos Tow-In Surf EventThe Association of Professional Towsurfers has officially announced the start of the holding period for the Chile Tow-In Surfing Championship. The event will take place at … More

Gold Coast Beaches Forum

Posted on April 04, 2008 @ 2:29 PM

Gold Coast Beaches ForumGold Coast City Council will be holding a 'Bold City Future Forum' about their beaches on Saturday 12th April from 9.30am until 12.30pm.

Macaulay Duo to Make Surfing History

Posted on April 03, 2008 @ 8:22 AM

Macaulay Duo to Make Surfing HistorySurfing history will be created at next week’s Drug Aware Pro Margaret River presented by O’Neill, when, for the first time in Australia, a former ASP … More

SurfAid International Reaches Milestone in Malaria Free Mentawai Program

Posted on March 27, 2008 @ 2:34 PM

SurfAid International Reaches Milestone in Malaria Free Mentawai ProgramHumanitarian organization SurfAid International has completed stage two of its Malaria Free Mentawai (MFM) program, delivering mosquito nets and malaria education to 53,000 people on three … More

Surfer for Supervisor

Posted on March 17, 2008 @ 9:47 AM

Surfer for SupervisorSanta Cruz County resident Dan Young has officially filed nominations papers to run for the 2nd district county supervisor’s position in the upcoming June 3rd election. … More

Whaling Activist Claims He Was Shot by Japanese Coastguards

Posted on March 07, 2008 @ 3:42 PM

Whaling Activist Claims He Was Shot by Japanese CoastguardsThe leader of an anti-whaling environmental group today claimed he had been shot by Japanese coast guard officers while on his boat in the southern ocean … More

The 2008 ISA Scholarship Recipients Announced

Posted on February 05, 2008 @ 9:15 AM

The 2008 ISA Scholarship Recipients AnnouncedAfter a careful revision by the Scholarship Selection Subcommittee the ISA has announced the recipients of the 2008 ISA Individual Scholarship Program.

Surfrider Foundation Opposes Governor’s Plan to Close California State Beaches

Posted on January 15, 2008 @ 10:10 AM

Surfrider Foundation Opposes Governor’s Plan to Close California State BeachesThe Surfrider Foundation announced today that it is formally opposing Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent proposal to close 48 California State Parks, including several popular State Beach … More

Death in a Seaside Paradise

Posted on December 19, 2007 @ 10:51 AM

Death in a Seaside ParadiseThe five friends played football, partied - and occasionally brawled. Now they're accused of killing a surfer. La Jolla mourns and asks: Why?

Big Wave Charger Peter Davi Dies Surfing Ghost Trees

Posted on December 05, 2007 @ 3:11 PM

Big Wave Charger Peter Davi Dies Surfing Ghost TreesA big wave rider died Tuesday at the unforgiving surf break known as Ghost Trees, a Monterey County spot known for its fast-moving 20-foot and better … More

Cappuccino Coast

Posted on November 08, 2007 @ 2:57 PM

Cappuccino CoastIt was as if someone had poured tons of coffee and milk into the ocean, then switched on a giant blender. Suddenly the shoreline north of … More

For Those Considering Demonstrating Against the Hawai′i Superferry

Posted on November 05, 2007 @ 11:22 AM

For Those Considering Demonstrating Against the Hawai′i SuperferryWe come as Kupuna who have spent many years affirming our commitment to peace, justice, protection of the Earth, and freedom to speak to those who … More

Global Surf Community Rises Against BA Surfboard Ban

Posted on October 31, 2007 @ 10:49 AM

Global Surf Community Rises Against BA Surfboard BanSince British Airways (BA) announced a ban on surfboards on all flights (effective from 6th Nov), the surf community across the world has been reacting to … More

Kelly Slater Detained by Israeli Police

Posted on October 23, 2007 @ 9:55 PM

Kelly Slater Detained by Israeli Police8X World Champ was detained by israeli cops recently while on a Surf for Peace mission. The reason? Paparazzi harrassing his supermodel friend Bar Rafaeli. … More

Slater drops in for Gaza peace surf

Posted on October 21, 2007 @ 12:06 PM

Slater drops in for Gaza peace surfSurf For Peace, led by Dorian Paskowitz, challenges 8 x World Champ to be a "great man" as well as a great surfer, by coming to … More

SurfAid Launches Earthquake Appeal for Mentawai Islanders

Posted on September 19, 2007 @ 9:15 AM

SurfAid Launches Earthquake Appeal for Mentawai IslandersHumanitarian aid organisation SurfAid International has launched an appeal to assist the 70,000 villagers of the Mentawai Island chain, off Indonesia's West Sumatran coast, who … More

Ireland’s Largest Surf Lesson Planned to Help South Africa

Posted on August 17, 2007 @ 2:39 PM

Ireland’s Largest Surf Lesson Planned to Help South AfricaBundoran, Co. Donegal is well known for its excellent outdoor activity facilities, especially surfing. Tullan Strand, Bundoran is a popular destination for the many many visitors … More

Hawaii Surfers Ride Alaskan Glacier Tsunami Waves

Posted on August 17, 2007 @ 9:41 AM

Hawaii Surfers Ride Alaskan Glacier Tsunami WavesHawaii tow-in surfing team Garrett McNamara and Kealii Mamala have just returned from Alaska where they became the first - and possibly last - surfers to … More

SurfAid and Billabong Launching Global Schools Program

Posted on August 13, 2007 @ 7:42 AM

SurfAid and Billabong Launching Global Schools ProgramHumanitarian aid organisation SurfAid International and surf company Billabong have launched a unique schools program that will have far-reaching effects around the world - alleviating … More

‘Daily Wavester’s’ Rick Griffin Memorial

Posted on July 02, 2007 @ 3:43 PM

‘Daily Wavester’s’ Rick Griffin MemorialEver since surfer and artist Rick Griffin slid his Harley Heritage Softail motorcycle under a left-turning delivery van near Petaluma, California on August 16th of … More

Honolua Bay Alert!

Posted on June 15, 2007 @ 6:30 AM

Honolua Bay Alert!Maui, Hawaii – Word just in from our eyes and ears on Maui that Honolua Bay is once again under threat. This time it's plans from … More

Surfshelter Passes 1,500 Surf Spot Mark

Posted on June 09, 2007 @ 6:01 AM

Surfshelter Passes 1,500 Surf Spot MarkThanks to your contributions, the Surfshelter collective continues to make progress and now boasts more than 1,500 breaks and 70 accommodation solutions throughout the world. … More

Eco-Surfers Making Waves in Chile

Posted on May 15, 2007 @ 10:17 AM

Eco-Surfers Making Waves in ChileJosh Berry first came to Chile in 2001 as an exchange student. But six years later, he is still here. An accomplished surfer and outspoken environmentalist, … More

Rick Griffin Art Exhibition

Posted on May 14, 2007 @ 6:14 AM

Rick Griffin Art ExhibitionAn exhibition entitled 'Heart and Torch: Rick Griffin’s Transcendence' will be displayed at the Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach from June 24 - September 30, 2007. … More

Surf Aid International Visits Mentawai Islands

Posted on May 02, 2007 @ 7:19 AM

Surf Aid International Visits Mentawai IslandsThe International Board of SurfAid has just spent a week in the field in the Mentawai Island villages off West Sumatra, Indonesia, reviewing the current … More

Eco-Warriors Meet with New Zealand Maori Party Leader

Posted on March 31, 2007 @ 8:17 AM

Eco-Warriors Meet with New Zealand Maori Party LeaderRepresentatives from Save the Waves Coalition and Surfbreak Protection Society met with Maori Party Leader Tariana Turia last Thursday, to discuss the marina proposal in Whangamata, … More

Surfrider Foundation Launch Global ‘Ocean Initiative’

Posted on March 21, 2007 @ 9:31 AM

Surfrider Foundation Launch Global ‘Ocean Initiative’For the 12th year in a row, Surfrider Foundation will highlight pollution issues facing our oceans, waves and beaches by organizing a global beach clean up. … More

‘Greg Noll: Art of the Surfboard’ Now in Stores!

Posted on March 17, 2007 @ 3:32 PM

‘Greg Noll: Art of the Surfboard’ Now in Stores!One of the greatest surfers of all time, Greg Noll has built a considerable reputation as master of surfboard making, or “shaping.” In Greg Noll: The … More

SurfAid International Launches Their Biggest Program To Date

Posted on March 08, 2007 @ 2:03 PM

SurfAid International Launches Their Biggest Program To DateSurfAid International today announced the launch of the Malaria Free Mentawai program, the largest initiative in the seven-year history of the humanitarian aid organisation.

Surfers Against Sewage Launch New-Look Website

Posted on March 02, 2007 @ 5:08 PM

Surfers Against Sewage Launch New-Look WebsiteAfter five years, Surfers Against Sewage have decided to give their website a bit of an overhaul, to perfectly coincide with Fairtrade Fortnight.

SAS Campaign for Cleaner Beaches in the North East

Posted on February 20, 2007 @ 2:01 PM

SAS Campaign for Cleaner Beaches in the North EastDo you surf, windsurf, kitesurf, dive, kayak, sail or swim in the sea off any of the North East’s beaches between Saltburn and Hartley Reef? And … More

Da Kine Unites with Project Blue Initiative

Posted on February 01, 2007 @ 11:08 AM

Da Kine Unites with Project Blue InitiativeSurfing accessory brand Da Kine has announced a new partnership with Project Blue, a new national initiative established to raise more than $1 million in support … More

Surfrider News

Posted on November 22, 2006 @ 4:22 PM

Surfrider NewsAs the campaign to halt a new road encroaching onto SoCal’s favorite wave zones continues, “SAVE TRESTLES” yard signs are now available from SRF’s national office … More

SAS News

Posted on November 16, 2006 @ 4:37 PM

SAS NewsThe SAS Ball is the one night of the year SAS stop campaigning and put on the party of the year, and this year was no … More

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