will need to choose 14 surfers from his group of about 40 to compete against the stacked California teams from Santa Cruz, San Clemente, Encinitas and Huntington Beach, for example, which feature ...

You could do nothing but eat tacos and drink coffee in Santa Cruz and you’d understand why so many people love this laid-back and super-progressive city. Surfing ... make up Portugal’s Azores ...

Santa Cruz remains famous for consistent swells and its protected curved coastline, and was formally dedicated as a World Surfing Reserve in 2012. Surfing has been steadily increasing in ...

Historic tourist attractions include the Chapel of Sao Miguel and the Monastery of Santa Cruz, where the first King of Portugal’s tomb ... canoeing, surfing and paddle boarding, plus there ...

SANTA CRUZ – Every time a massive swell is forecast, Santa Cruz’s hard-charging, big wave surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir can hardly contain himself. Several times each winter, Slebir ...

Santa Cruz initiated a coastal infrastructure closure due to dangerously high surf and severe storm impacts. Officials said the city is still reeling from damage caused by previous storms.

As a friend on a jet ski towed Alo Slebir into a towering gray monster of a wave near Half Moon Bay on Dec. 23, the Santa Cruz surfer had ... s most rigorous big wave surfing awards.

Measuring and certifying a surfing world record is difficult for a LOT of reasons ... about this estimated 108-foot wave ridden by Alessandro ‘Alo’ Slebir from Santa Cruz, it will be a long time ...

A 23-year-old surfer in Santa Cruz, California, is starting the new year ... Steudtner off the coast of Praia do Norte, Nazaré, Portugal. Slebir, a construction worker who has been surfing at ...