Behind him is a 700-metre-long pool where a mechanism runs from one end to the other creating what may be the world’s most ...

The Wright brothers first took flight in 1903; 11 years later, the first commercial flight took off. And perhaps, when it comes to the modern explosion of wave pool technology, we’re seeing a similar ...

Portugal is a European surfing mecca. With waves varying from the biggest on earth (Nazaré), to world-class sand-bottomed barrels (Supertubos), to death slabs (The Cave), the country has something for ...

One great promise of the wild world of wave pools is the increased amount of time actually riding a wave. Unless you’re surfing Chicama, Jeffreys Bay, or any other of the world’s greatest pointbreaks, ...

Abu Dhabi has many of the things that surfers hunt for in their quest for perfect waves: warm weather, year-round sun and clear water. The only thing it did not have was waves. That changed in October ...

Amidst the global wave pool arms race, China was always going to be a major player. With a rising surfing population, funding from the government for competitive training, and the first-ever Chinese ...

Italo Ferreira did not win the world title this year. He was, however, throwing massive airs at Cloudbreak – an approach much different than the other Finals Day competitors and, well, pretty much ...