In a lot of ways The Pass at Byron Bay is the spiritual home of surf mat riding. The long right point, with its myriad of sections and moods, and pleasant, warm water, makes is a paradise for the ...

Amid the typical throng of summer surfers, there’s an unusual group of wave riders paddling alongside the Pismo pier. As fishers cast their lines from above and a humpback whale spouts in the distance ...

Graeme Webster makes his G-Mat Custom Surfmats in the UK for mat surfers all over the globe. Calling it more like tailoring a suit, than shaping a board, he’s made mats for George Greenough, Bryce ...

If you were reading any of the uber-hip motorcycle lifestyle blogs in the late 2000s, you’ll have seen all sorts of bobbers, choppers, cafe racers, and even the occasional adventure bike sporting ...

Aside from Kelly Slater’s Surf Ranch, Chicama, and a select few other transcendent pointbreaks, waves are hopelessly ephemeral. A couple seconds, tops. Maybe double-digits, if you’re lucky. And that ...

He slides down the face of waves on Western Australia's southern coast on an empty wine bladder. The "goon bag" is half inflated and hashed with lines of wax. "It's legit," Mr McAnaulty says. "It's ...

David Gins didn’t exactly fight Huntington Beach City Hall, but he did take them to task. A surfer, as many are in the city officially known as Surf City USA, Gins learned the hard way that the very ...