The sensation associated with hydrofoil surfing, quite often, is likened to flying. It makes sense because you’re literally hovering above the ocean, and the foil cuts through the water, limiting drag ...

When someone like Adam Bennetts jumps on a foil, it can be easy to watch him and think that it’s easy. Let me assure you, though, it is most certainly not. Grant “Twiggy” Baker, a man known around the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." THE SURFER IS typically depicted as a solitary figure. One person flowing with the force of nature, ...

Big wave surfing is one of the most extreme and awe-inspiring action sports in the world. These surfers not only push the sport to its outer limits but also carve paths through infamy by pushing the ...

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 behemoth. “From ...

Big waves are making waves on the big stage. The HBO hit series “100 Foot Wave” earned two Creative Arts Emmy awards this week – nabbing the nod for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series award ...