The coast is never saved, it’s always being saved.” That phrase is credited to the late Peter Douglas, the former executive director of the California Coastal Commission and coauthor of the Coastal ...

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Surfers have taken to the ocean for centuries. Ancient Polynesian civilizations were surfing as far back as 2,000 BC, and there is evidence of wave riding in 12th-century Hawaii. Of course, back then, ...

On July 29, an 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. It prompted tsunami warnings across the Pacific region. Tsunami waves reached Hawaii and the West Coast but evacuation ...

The city of Farmington will debuted its new whitewater surf feature on the Animas River during a community ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday behind the Farmington Museum, according to a news release.

Surf parks are the next wave in experiential real estate. Join national developers, investors, designers and operators to explore surf-anchored mixed-use, hospitality and lifestyle destinations, wave ...

In the summer of 1885, three teenage Hawaiian princes visiting Santa Cruz dragged hand-hewn, 17-foot redwood boards — each weighing more than 200 pounds — across the sand at Main Beach. Riding waves ...

Surfing is harder than it looks. Two-time world champion Tyler Wright shares the key surf fitness moves that help beginners build strength, balance and stamina for surfing.

(CNN) — Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot ...

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