When it comes to learning how to surf, one area beach town is getting high praise. In a list of the best beginner surf spots in the U.S. from The Inertia, a website covering surfing and the outdoors, ...

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 ...

We all have to start somewhere. It’s the one experience every surfer shares — yet it’s the one that seems oh so easy to forget. We asked surfer/writer Lisette Drew to remind us of how it happens. Here ...

Everything changed when I moved to Queensland in the summer of 2022. Before the move, I’d been learning to surf again in the safe and controlled conditions of Urbnsurf Melbourne. The consistent waves ...

In a very basic analogy, surfing is somewhat like riding a bike. Once you learn, once you ride that first wave all the way to shore, or once you successfully make a loop around the cul-de-sac on two ...

A five-minute drive from Germany’s Munich International Airport, surfers race along perfect waves at O2 Surftown MUC. The ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to author David Litt on his memoir "It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Pursuit of Common Ground." Like a lot of people, David Litt fell into a funk - ...

Like a lot of people, David Litt fell into a funk - let's call it a depression; he certainly does - during the pandemic. But the former speechwriter for President Obama and bestselling author who ...