Teza McKenna, the manager of The Bodyboarding World Tour remembers a golden age of bodyboarding. In 2012, bodyboarders were catapulting themselves through the air, launching themselves off of massive ...

OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — Two Oceanside mothers, who loved bodyboarding as kids, came up with an idea to get moms out on the waves and decided to create “Boogie Moms.” The group began last June with a ...

If you’re unfamiliar with bodyboarding as a sport, you’d be forgiven for picturing sunburnt beach-goers pushing happily screaming kids onto whitewash waves. In reality, this exhilarating sport can ...

Under clear skies, warm trades, and the kind of golden morning light that makes the Hagåtña Boat Basin glow, the 2025 Ripper ...

There is a common term for those who spend much of their lives in and around the ocean, pushing the boundaries to generate new understanding of what is possible, and what is not. They are referred to ...

The origins of most extreme sports go back only a few decades, but for surfers and bodyboarders – what we like to collectively call waveriders – the roots of their sports run deep. And we're not ...

Millie Chalker has a bright future as a bodyboarder and hopes to be a world champion, but with the world focused on surfing, she believes her sport has been forgotten. The 15-year-old from ...

Editor’s Note: This story is part of a summertime series featuring youth camps in Orange County. Kids are boogying down to the beach in San Clemente to get a taste of bodyboarding. Boogie Camp teaches ...

While riding waves in a prone position dates back to the ancient Hawaiians, on hand-carved boards called paipos, it wasn’t until 1973 that the sport became a worldwide phenomenon. That’s when ...

A dad who broke his neck and almost drowned while bodyboarding on holiday in Mexico regained his mobility to walk his daughter down the aisle. Ansel Van Horn, 55, was bodyboarding on holiday in Puerto ...