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Almost from its first stitches of fabric, Quiksilver carried the art of beach life in its DNA, before swiftly adding the snow to its iconic logo. From pareo prints inspired by Polynesia to bold polka dots, tribal patterns, and urban collages, the brand’s look has always been in motion. “It’s all about attitude,” once said…
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For the first time ever, Surf Team Finland will have a head coach in their corner. Matt Myers, a California surf coach known for his years at Rip Curl North America and his work with athletes like Mick Fanning, Gabriel Medina, and Tyler Wright, is joining the Finnish squad as they prepare for the 2025…
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Texas has one of the most underrated surf culture scenes in the United States. With its 367 miles (591 kilometers) of coastline facing the Gulf of Mexico, it does pick up some decent post-summer swells fueled by hurricanes. South Padre Island, the capital of surfing in Texas, and Corpus Christi and Galveston are the main…
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Surfers and everyone who enjoys spending time outdoors, enjoying the sun and the fresh air, should at some point apply sunscreen. The consequences of overexposing your skin to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays are well known and potentially deadly. One of the most common misconceptions about the sun’s impact on our skin is that tanning…
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The Catch Surf team hits the Palm Springs Surf Club wave pool in August 2025 for some hi-fi shredding on a variety of CS sleds! Catch Surf riders include Clay Marzo, Blair Conklin, Kai Thompson, Alan Hoffman, River Hoffman, Kalani Robb, Tyler Stanaland and BeefsTV.
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Surfing has always been more than a sport. It’s culture, it’s community, it’s a way of life deeply connected to the places we call home. But in Costa Rica (and many other surf destinations around the world), we are facing a growing problem: surf gentrification. What does that mean? Same thing that happens in big…
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If you drove down Highway 101 in the 1950s and turned off at Dana Point, halfway between Laguna Beach and San Clemente, you’d find one of the most spectacular waves Southern California ever knew. Locals called it Killer Dana, a right-hand point break that, when it lit up, could rival Malibu for consistency and Rincon…
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Lucas “Chumbo” Chianca has officially ridden the largest wave ever at Laje da Jaguaruna in Santa Catarina, Brazil. According to the measurement using artificial intelligence technology, the surfer took on a 48.6-foot (14.82-meter) wave. A massive wall of water rose off the coast of southern Brazil in July, and one of the world’s top big…
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Some people enjoy surfing. A smaller number loves it, and only a handful truly dedicates their time on Earth to the pure philosophical pleasure of riding waves. Dale Webster was one of them. Saying that Dale Webster just loved surfing is an understatement. He built his existence around it. Known as “Daily Dale,” “Everyday Dale,”…
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Nordic countries struggle to get waves in winter, let alone in summer. However, when a few occasional meteorological miracles and the locals’ endless stoke align, an unforgettable day of surfing takes place. The Baltic Sea might not be famous for perfect, glassy lines, but that didn’t stop Finland’s youngest surfers from putting on a show…