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As Tsunami Threat Looms, Maui Residents Plead for Access to Oprah’s Private Road

  • How do you solve a problem like Toledo?

    Another failure for the one-time "King of Teahupo'o."

    by Chas Smith
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  • Filipe Toledo breaks Teahupoo hoodoo at Lexus Tahiti Pro 2025

    Filipe Toledo breaks Teahupoo hoodoo on spectacular opening day at Lexus Tahiti Pro

    "The fear he has, of hitting himself there and really hurting himself and suffering an irreversible injury stays in his head."

    by Derek Rielly
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  • Live Chat Day One of the Lexus Tahiti Pro!

    Heroes, heroines and other face the "scariest wave on the planet!"

    by Chas Smith
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  • Kolby Aipa, grandson of Ben Aipa, son of Duke, dead at 20.

    Surfing world mourns Kolby Aipa, grandson of Ben Aipa, killed in e-bike accident aged 20

    “This is a hard, painful lesson to the community of the dangers of electric bikes."

    by Giancarlo Guardascione
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How do you solve a problem like Toledo?

Another failure for the once "King of Teahupo'o" in a long line.

By Chas Smith

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Filipe Toledo breaks Teahupoo hoodoo at Lexus Tahiti Pro 2025

Filipe Toledo breaks Teahupoo hoodoo on spectacular opening day at Lexus Tahiti Pro

"The fear he has, of hitting himself there and really hurting himself and suffering an irreversible injury stays in his head."

By Derek Rielly

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Live Chat Day One of the Lexus Tahiti Pro!

Heroes, heroines and other face the "scariest wave on the planet!"

By Chas Smith

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Kolby Aipa, grandson of Ben Aipa, son of Duke, dead at 20.

Surfing world mourns Kolby Aipa, grandson of Ben Aipa, killed in e-bike accident aged 20

“This is a hard, painful lesson to the community of the dangers of electric bikes"

By Giancarlo Guardascione

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Bethany Hamilton (left) and a famously grumpy dog.

Lightning rod surfer Bethany Hamilton infuriates owners of grumpy dogs

"If you have mean dogs PLEASE leave them home."

By Chas Smith

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Comment live, Rip Curl Cup Padang Padang, “You need to go deeper, deeper!”

"It's happening! It's on etc."

By Derek Rielly

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Blake Johnston after breaking record for most waves caught in a month.

Surfing Through Pain: World record holder Blake Johnston Reveals How to Break Your Own Limits

"You can't give those negative moments a voice. You don't sit within them and ruminate on how things suck."

By Derek Rielly

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Kanoa Igarashi and soccer star together as one. Photo: LAFC Instagram

Olympic surfer Kanoa Igarashi “notable attendee” alongside Tanzanian music star and Love Island USA contestants at soccer game!

Surfing has finally arrived.

By Chas Smith

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Jersey Shore chaos as whale attacks boat and sharks hit dolphin feet from shore.

Jersey Shore Chaos: Whale Overturns Fishing Boat, Great Whites Attack Dolphin Near Shore

"Have sex with an old man, steal a plant, get arrested, and then do whatever."

By Giancarlo Guardascione

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Ben Gravy and wife Jordan announced death of son Benji.

“I will never be the same” Surf vlogger Ben Gravy and wife Jordan mourn loss of son Benji

“Nothing will ever fill this void that I feel in my heart. Nothing can ever describe this pain.”

By Derek Rielly

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Joe Turpel, voice of surfing, Emmy award winner.

Surf fiction: The incredible true story of Emmy award-winning “voice of surfing” Joe Turpel

For the first time, he allowed himself to see that these were not professional surfers but shining black harp seals looping around the waves.

By Steve Rees

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Kelly Slater (pictured) flexing his jeans.

Surf great Kelly Slater thrust into Sydney Sweeney denim debacle!

Kelly Slater has better jeans than Sydney Sweeney.

By Chas Smith

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Makua Rothman talks pills and big-wave surfing.

From the archives:“I would go out to Jaws with pills, crush ‘em up, snort ‘em, and go back surfing Jaws”

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  • Mikey February delivers latest riposte to the New Yorker’s claim his style is “as self-conscious as the duck-face selfie.”

    (Editor’s note: Five years ago, The New Yorker ran a very good, and uncharacteristically raw,…

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  • Surf film masterminds Blakey-Pollet leverage teenage vaping anthem for new Rip Curl movie DUNNO

    There are many things to be thankful in this beautiful world – a woman baring…

    By Derek Rielly

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  • Witness: The Great White “was going like a rocket straight at us. I can see it so clearly, its mouth was open. I lifted my feet, grabbed the board…”

    Once upon a time, before the ubiquitous robot we cradle in our hands and stare…

    By Derek Rielly

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  • Watch: Jackie Dorian, Badger Daddy and Pals in “Pretty People Oughta Hitch Up with Pretty People!”

    This relatively long-form cut of the child prodigy Jackson Dorian, who enjoyed his thirteenth birthday…

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    Yeah, I know, y’seen plenty of Mason and Coco and Daddy Ho zipping through traffic on…

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