With consistent conditions, affordable prices and a friendly vibe, a wave pool in Waco, Texas, proved to be an ideal place for a beginner to find her footing. By Nora Walsh I paddled hard to stay in ...

It was just last October when Swatch Nines decided to try its first event on US soil, and its first event with skateboarding and surfing. That inaugural set the stage for what a mixed media/action ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the… uh, pool. Even if you had been able to escape the clutches of the game-changing, foundation-shaking, media-devouring Founders’ Cup of Surfing this ...

Nearly 200 miles from the nearest ocean, nine surfers are bobbing beneath the Texas sun in what looks like a tropical lagoon. Then a sound like a muffled jet engine fills the air, overwhelming a ...

The woman in the Austin airport gave us a perplexed look. “What ya’ll got in those big bags?” she asked in her thick Southern accent. Surfboards, of course. Texas isn’t known as a surfing hotspot, ...

You’ve gotta admit, the timing was rather suspicious. But before jumping to conclusions, Surfline tracked down the ever-adaptable HI/CA, surf/skate pro, Cheyne Magnusson, in his newest natural habitat ...