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Surf News

• Maalaea Freight Trains: probably the world's fastest wave
  Imagine a wave that behaves like a super-fast cargo train, rushing to reach its destiny at incredible speed. This wave is real. It's called Maalaea. There are few places in the world where the number of surfers in the water on a given day surpasses the local population. The census-designated place (CDP) of Mā'alaea in […]
• The business empire of Kelly Slater
  Kelly Slater's entrepreneurial journey has always been relatively kept under the radar, with surfing doing most of his talking. Let's take a look at how the Floridian planned the move from waves to the boardroom. The world's greatest athletes are usually active businesspeople with multiple entrepreneurial projects in various fields of activity. Surfers are no […]
• Surfpoel: Europe's first indoor wave pool enters testing stage
  Surpoel, Europe's first indoor wave pool, is already pumping waves. The Dutch structure, powered by 24/7 Waves, has entered the testing stage. If you've ever played the best-ever surfing game, you'll find resemblances with it. In "Kelly Slater's Pro Surfer," we are invited to practice our virtual surfing skills at the Wave House, a large […]
• Varazze: getting barreled in Italy's premier surf break
  Italy is not the first country you will think of when planning a surf trip around Europe. However, with its 4,720 miles (7,600 kilometers) of coastline and over 320 rideable surf breaks, there are plenty of fun opportunities popping up when favorable winds and swells align. The Italian Peninsula is in the heart of the […]