Get ready to ride! Peak Surf Park, the ambitious artificial wave project near Tampa Bay, has announced a game-changing partnership. They’ve joined forces with Thinking Adrenaline, a leading surf industry consultancy boasting an impressive team. This collaboration brings in renowned experts Craig Stoddart and Damon Tudor, key players behind the successful launches of The Wave … Read more
Ready to ride the wave of a lifetime? Learning to surf is an incredibly rewarding experience, offering a unique blend of adrenaline, tranquility, and connection with nature. This beginner’s guide will equip you with the knowledge and confidence you need to paddle out and catch your first wave. Many find the initial steps daunting, but … Read more
The dream of a world-class wave pool in Portugal is one step closer to reality. After years of speculation and numerous stalled projects, groundbreaking ceremonies have finally taken place, signaling a potential 2026 opening for a major surf park. The project leverages Portugal’s established reputation as a surf tourism hotspot, its welcoming climate, and increasingly … Read more
The rhythmic roar of the Palm Springs wave pool, once a symbol of aquatic recreation, has become a source of contention for nearby residents. Complaints about excessive noise emanating from the facility have prompted the city to take action, leading to a series of meetings and potential regulatory changes. While the distinctive sounds of the … Read more
Get ready to ride! Construction has officially begun on SURFERS COVE, the groundbreaking Wavegarden Cove slated to become Portugal’s first surf lagoon. This exciting project, a key component of a luxurious four-star resort in Óbidos, is set to open its doors in 2026. This ambitious venture represents a significant investment, exceeding €25 million, and promises … Read more
The world of surfing is experiencing a thrilling evolution, pushing boundaries with ever-more-dynamic maneuvers. But the ocean isn’t the only place where this progression is happening. A new frontier is emerging: wave pool technology, spearheaded by innovative companies like Surf Lakes. Imagine a future where consistent, high-quality waves are available on demand, regardless of weather … Read more
Five years have passed since the passing of surfing legend Derek Ho, a loss that continues to resonate deeply within the surfing community. Hawaii’s first-ever men’s world champion (1993), Derek, or \”Dez\” as he was affectionately known, left an indelible mark on the sport with his unparalleled grace and innovative style. His four Triple Crown … Read more
History was made in Hawaii today as surfing officially claimed its place as a state championship sport. For months, speculation swirled about the potential for a historic alliance between athletes traditionally considered rivals – the jocks and the surfers. Would these two seemingly disparate groups find common ground? Would the legendary animosity between the cultures … Read more
Kelly Slater famously said, \”I don’t consider my age, I ignore it.\” While we might not all be 11x world champions, his mindset holds a powerful truth for surfers in their 50s and 60s. This isn’t about defying age; it’s about embracing a new dimension in your surfing journey. Discover why this period offers unparalleled … Read more
Get ready to hang ten in the desert! Bahrain, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes, is making waves (literally!) with the groundbreaking of its first-ever surf park, the Club Hawaii Experience. This state-of-the-art facility promises to bring the thrill of surfing to the shores of the Persian Gulf, a region not typically known … Read more