After two decades spent documenting the world’s best surfers at exotic locations around the globe, Nate Lawrence was in search of new inspiration. When the former surf magazine photographer returned ...

San Francisco is home to Mavericks, Ocean Beach and Fort Point — three of the most unique waves in not just the state of California, but the entire mainland United States. Mavs is definitely the ...

Bianca Valenti shares her journey as a professional big wave surfer in San Francisco, conquering icy waters, Mavericks, and ...

Lots of surfers love golf. Why? Extremely unclear, since on the surface, the two pastimes couldn’t appear more different. However, look at any pro surfer on the Championship Tour during a lay day of ...

SAN FRANCISCO - If you need to clear your head sometimes some fresh air and a trip to the beach can change everything. That’s the premise behind the San Francisco-based non-profit City Surf Project.

Now into its second decade, a San Francisco nonprofit has been giving inner city kids free surfing lessons. For many, it's their first time in the ocean. Xavier Ochoa is zipping up in a wetsuit for a ...

Moderate rainfall returned to Northern California early Friday morning as a new storm system came onshore ahead of another round of dangerous surf conditions. The first band of precipitation hit the ...