"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, ...

Follow a tight-knit crew of the world’s best big wave surfers as they each attempt a personal goal – to ride the world’s biggest wave.

Bill Sharp, a key figure in the development of big wave surfing, talked with Sam George about his winning Emmy Awards for his work on '100 Foot Wave.' ...

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-wave surfer Andrew Cotton is not keen on heights yet plummeting down the side of an 80ft Atlantic breaker feels like the most natural thing in the world to the Englishman.

Three huge waves and three completely different approaches to the 2025 Big Wave Challenge Women’s Paddle nominees. Rather than go into which one is the biggest (the winner will be announced at the Big ...

From left to right: Alo Slebir at Mav’s, Kipp Caddy at Jaws, and Tom Myers at Queenscliff Bombie. Photos: Screenshot//BWC The nominees for men’s ride of the year are in for the the 2024-2025 Big Wave ...