Surfing is often portrayed as a carefree, sun-drenched pastime. But behind hanging ten in the waves is a sport historically shaped by exclusion. In the United States, surf culture has long centered ...
A surfer competes in the third annual Diva Cup Surf Invitational, San Luis Obispo County’s only woman’s surf competition, in Cayucos on Nov. 22, 2025. JEREMY BISHOP Laughter, surf boards and stoke ...
(CNN) — Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot ...