Big-wave sessions can be frantic. There’s a lot to process: fast-moving waves, surfers going in and out of the lineup, skis buzzing around like bees in a hive, whitewater sending torrential spray to ...

Hundreds gathered at Waimea Bay on Friday for the opening ceremony of the Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, marking the start of the three-month holding period for one of surfing’s most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alessandro Slebir only lives an hour from California's Mavericks, one of the world's most famous big wave sites. Last December, he ...

Twenty-five years ago, the first iteration of the Big Wave Challenge went down in Orange County. A quarter century later, it has returned. Celebrating the most heroic efforts of the 2024/25 ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz had two big-wave surfers win titles at the 25th annual Big Wave Challenge Awards celebration at Lido Theater in Newport Beach on Saturday. Alessandro “Alo” Slebir was named the ...