Conner Coffin, the stylish former Championship Tour surfer from Santa Barbara, recently wandered into a random restaurant outside of Seoul, South Korea. He was alone; he was there to sample Wavegarden ...

Surfing probably isn’t among the first things you’d associate with South Korea. Let’s be real, the first thing that comes to mind is a cultural behemoth like BTS, Parasite, or K-BBQ. Despite being ...

Come enjoy the beaches, the oceanfront beauty, and the awesome surfing in… North Korea? That’s right. The insular nation of North Korea (aka The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or DPRK) is ...

If you want to surf near the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), you might have to pass through barbed wire to reach the waves. Much of the eastern coastline of South Korea, running up to the border with ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PYONGYANG, North Korea — Here’s a new take on gnarly. A pro surfer who coaches the Chinese National Surf Team and a tourism agency based in New Jersey plan a ...

A little more than two decades ago, if you had stood on the shorelines of Song Jeong, a beach town on the outskirts of South Korea’s second city, Busan, you might have seen a single person bobbing in ...

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IRVINE, Calif. -- Surf instructor Lamberto Lo returned from a 10-day expedition to North Korea with rare photos of the isolated country and incredible stories. The 40-year-old Orange County resident ...

Korea is cracking down on drunk surfers. In a new law going into effect on June 21st, 2025, it will be illegal to ride a surfboard in Korea with a blood alcohol content of 0.03 or higher, according to ...

If you want to surf near the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), you might have to pass through barbed wire to reach the waves. Much of the eastern coastline of South Korea, running up to the border with ...