SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- Saturday, July 19, marks the 140th anniversary of an event that made Santa Cruz a top surfing destination. It's a bit of surfing history not too many people know about, but ...

"I’m John Durant, and I’m the creator of La Jolla Surf, which is a big love letter to surfing in La Jolla," said Durant, reflecting on his passion for the sport and the exhibition that now brings it ...

This spring quarter, UC Santa Cruz Humanities students immersed themselves in the story of three Hawaiian princes who introduced surfing to the United States in the late 19th century, using Santa Cruz ...

“Surf history is our family story, our legacy, and it should be preserved and cataloged and stacked neatly,” Matt Warshaw told The Inertia. Few have done a better job of doing that than Warshaw, with ...

In the wise words of the great Bob Marley, if you don't know your history you can't know your future. And that's exactly the guiding light for the folks at the Surfing Heritage and Culture Center ...

Odd, how so many people love “best” lists. Odder, still, how many surfers might find the title of this story irresistible, considering that for most, the best ride in surfing history was their last ...

To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures rode boards that were thin, heavy and made from solid wood like koa. (Good ...