Wake boats are popular all over the country. In the West you’ll see them running around massive reservoirs with rocky shorelines. But wake surfing is the most controversial in the Midwest, where there ...

The Nazare Big Wave Challenge has been given the green light to run this Monday, January 22. With a solid North Atlantic swell on the way and a cadre of the world’s top big-wave surfers in hot ...

Big Waves Watch: Big Wave Hero Peter Mel Scores Minute-Long Ride At Maverick's Known for his ability to put himself on the biggest waves at Mavericks, Mel just put together a remarkable, one ...

With waves ranging from 25 feet to, at times, over 70 feet, big wave surfers can reach speeds of up to 100 kph (around 62 mph) as they charge down the biggest walls of water. If they fall or ...

This is the second Olympics to feature surfing — with Hopkins and others beginning on the weekend — but it’s the first time competitors are riding waves that are a matter of “life or death ...