Surfing

I Stayed at Aethos Ericeira, a Dreamy Wellness Hotel on Portugal's Surf Coast

Nov 27, 2024

I Stayed at Aethos Ericeira, a Dreamy Wellness Hotel on Portugal's Surf Coast

I sat down to start this review of Aethos Ericeira and found myself veering off a bit romantically, a bit poetically, because that's the feeling the luxury, wellness-focused hotel evokes.

How Do Olympic Surfers Train Beyond Just Surfing?

Aug 21, 2024

How Do Olympic Surfers Train Beyond Just Surfing?

While competitive surfing tends to draw more attention during Summer Olympics years, it's not a once-every-four-years sport.

For Surfer Caroline Marks, Winning Olympic Gold at Teahupoʻo Feels Like Just the Beginning

Aug 16, 2024

For Surfer Caroline Marks, Winning Olympic Gold at Teahupoʻo Feels Like Just the Beginning

There were less than 10 minutes left in the semifinal round of the women's Olympic surfing event in August 2024, and US surfer Caroline Marks was two points behind French athlete Johanne Defay when she saw the good wave coming and took it.

How Is Olympic Surfing Actually Scored?

Jul 30, 2024

How Is Olympic Surfing Actually Scored?

For the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, surfing is back and bigger than ever.

For Moana Jones Wong, Surfing Is More Than a Career: "[It's] a Way of Connecting to My Ancestors"

Oct 16, 2023

For Moana Jones Wong, Surfing Is More Than a Career: "[It's] a Way of Connecting to My Ancestors"

Moana Jones Wong, 24, is considered one of the world's most accomplished Pipeline surfers.

Surfer Carissa Moore on the Hawaii Wildfires and How to Help: "Show That Love and Aloha"

Aug 14, 2023

Surfer Carissa Moore on the Hawaii Wildfires and How to Help: "Show That Love and Aloha"

On Thursday, as Carissa Moore was preparing for the last event of her season, the Honolulu-born surfer was also thinking about the wildfires — the deadliest in the US in over a century — sweeping through her home state of Hawaii.

Hilary Swank eFoil Surfs 4 Months After Having Twins, Proving Just How Badass She Is

Aug 10, 2023

Hilary Swank eFoil Surfs 4 Months After Having Twins, Proving Just How Badass She Is

When she was several months pregnant with her twins, Hilary Swank wowed us with her prenatal workouts, which included impressive strength moves while she sported an equally impressive baby bump.

The Inspiring Way Top Surfers Are Honoring Women Athletes For International Women's Day

Mar 1, 2023

The Inspiring Way Top Surfers Are Honoring Women Athletes For International Women's Day

Every year, since 2009, the best surfers in the world descend upon the tiny fishing town of Peniche, Portugal, for the MEO Portugal Pro.

Surfer Tia Blanco Shares Her Must Haves: From an Amazon Yoga Mat to Sea Kelp Moisturizer

Dec 14, 2022

Surfer Tia Blanco Shares Her Must Haves: From an Amazon Yoga Mat to Sea Kelp Moisturizer

When she's not in the waves, professional surfer Tiarah (aka Tia) Blanco basically lives in activewear.

Pro Surfer Tia Blanco on the Magic of Surfing: "It Feels Like a Deep Breath"

Nov 3, 2022

Pro Surfer Tia Blanco on the Magic of Surfing: "It Feels Like a Deep Breath"

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@CurvySurferGirl Elizabeth Sneed Just Wants a Wetsuit That Fits

Mar 22, 2022

@CurvySurferGirl Elizabeth Sneed Just Wants a Wetsuit That Fits

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This Squat-and-Twist Stability Move Challenges My Entire Body — Proceed With Caution

Oct 8, 2021

This Squat-and-Twist Stability Move Challenges My Entire Body — Proceed With Caution

Being a former gymnast, I'd like to think my balance and stability are still on point.