MUNICH — "It was gnarly. Dangerous. Only the most experienced could surf it," says Jakob Netzer of what local surfers have come to call the "E1," an ever-churning wave along a mountain stream that ...

Boise’s wave park is attracting outdoor adventurers—and the innovative public works project is inspiring other cities Carley D. Thornell - Freelance travel writer Boise Whitewater Park includes two ...

Early Saturday morning, two girls, just 12 and 13, were found dead on a J train. The two had been subway surfing, but the incident, and others like it, are not stopping these children from doing it.

“Getting on top of a subway car isn’t ‘surfing’ — it’s suicide,” Demetrius Crichlow, the president of NYC Transit, said after two girls were found dead on top of a New York City subway train. The ...

Ka’Von Wooden loved trains. The 15-year-old had an encyclopedic knowledge of the subway system and dreamed of becoming a train operator. Instead, on a December morning in 2022, Ka’Von died after he ...

Two girls were found dead on top of a New York City subway train Saturday morning, prompting a warning from the head of the transit agency about the hazards of “subway surfing.” The ages of the ...

"A place like New Jersey is certainly not world class waves, but it brought surfing to the East Coast and really helped fuel the enthusiasm towards surfing," renowned surfer Randy Rarick said Noah ...

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The L.A. Summer Olympics are less than three years away, but a related competition over which organization will oversee Olympic surfing is already heating up. San Clemente, which will host Olympic ...

The U.S. Open of Surfing has long been a must-do summer beach event, an event that draws locals and visitors from around the globe to not just check out some of today’s best surfers, but also a ...

The U.S. Open of Surfing has made its way back to Huntington Beach this weekend. Part of the World Surf League’s (WSL) competitive surfing circuit, the U.S. Open of Surfing is the third stop on 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 ...