Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Big Surf Waterpark in Tempe is said to be the first inland surfing facility in the U.S., with a 2.5-acre wave pool. Here's how ...

Alex Poirot, along with Chief Scientist Adam Fincham, were the engineers behind Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch; Poirot talks about ...

Once upon a time, the first American wave pool, built specifically for surfing, was located in the unlikely town of Tempe, Arizona. Big Surf, it was called, and it opened in 1969 with a reported price ...

Description: Nextwave Tempe, a three-building industrial complex totaling 689,000 square feet, is under construction on 35.5 acres of land. Overton Moore Properties and its partner Invesco Real Estate ...

It took Kelly Slater, and his team of hydrodynamic engineers, 10 years to build the Surf Ranch…so the story goes. Not to mention the untold amount of dollars that went into such a revolutionary, ...

But actual surfing—involving water, a board and serious moves—is blowing up as an amenity in high-end communities, harnessing ...