There’s something truly extraordinary about longboarding with friends. Certainly, learning to longboard (or, learning to surf on a longboard) is far easier than learning on a shortboard…or whatever ...

At the U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, Calif., the Pacific Ocean at times looked more like Lake Erie. During the Pro Junior final on Saturday, surfers often had to resort to stomping up and ...

The online popularity of longboarding persuaded the World Surf League to add an official tour to a sport known for shortboarding competitions. Harrison Roach on his longboard early one morning ahead ...

The perfect longboard wave is a curious thing. While shorter surfboards perform best in large, fast waves, the ideal wave for longboards, which can reach 11 to 12 feet long, isn’t about power or size.

One of the greatest child phenomenons in surfing history, Donald Takayama saved up money from his paper route to buy a plane ticket to travel from one boarding mecca to another. He arrived in Los ...

Whenever Ireland draws surf attention on a global scale, it’s usually due to the country’s tight-knit crew sending it at some of the Emerald Isle’s biggest, most-terrifying waves. But this surf zone ...

When a duo loses balance on a wave, you throw the girl – six feet above the wave on the guy’s shoulders, remember – as far as you can so she doesn’t get nailed by the board. These people are nuts.

Noseriding and smooth, traditional surf style took over the Vans US Open of Surfing as the world’s best longboard surfers continued the action Friday at the mega Huntington Beach contest. Waves were ...

Typically, you're not going to see a longboarder go whistling past your ear like you might a regular skateboarder. But you might see one screaming down a steep hill, carving soulfully on a slanted ...