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Tom Keyes

Tom Keyes

surfingsections.com

Is it still surfing, or merely riding waves?

Surfing and Wave-Riding: Have Artificial Waves Set These Apart?

5 min read Feb 23, 2016

Surf rage is real. Deal with it appropriately. Art: Damian Fulton

The Ugly Side of Surfing: Coping With Surf Rage

5 min read Feb 18, 2016

Wada Naga, the longest left in the Med.

3 of the Most Dangerous Surfing Destinations on the Planet

4 min read Feb 4, 2016

Angry Surfer

Why Are Surfers Such Miserable Bastards?

4 min read Dec 24, 2015

This is Exactly What You Don’t Want to Happen on Your First Ever Wave at Nazaré

1 min read Dec 22, 2015

10 Presents for Surfers: The Ultimate Surfing Gift List

6 min read Dec 13, 2015

One of these men will emerge victorious.

Pipeline World Title Showdown: Who Wants it the Most?

4 min read Dec 10, 2015

AirDog

Meet AirDog, The World’s First Auto-Follow Surf Drone

3 min read Dec 5, 2015

The 5 Best Pre-Surf Tunes for Every Condition

4 min read Dec 2, 2015

Will this ever end with everyone happy? Photo: Shutterstock

How to Combine a Surf Trip with a Family Getaway

4 min read Nov 21, 2015

You want to talk cold? Talk to these guys.

Stay Warm in the Surf this Winter: 6 Ways to Fight the Cold

5 min read Nov 13, 2015

You can still find this in Bali... it just a little more looking.

Surfing in Bali: How to Beat the Crowds in Indonesia’s Surf Capital

5 min read Nov 6, 2015

The people in those towers are tasked with an impossible job. Photo: WSL/Cestari

Why the WSL’s Current Judging System Doesn’t Work, and Never Will

5 min read Oct 31, 2015

Owen Wright, 2014 Billabong Tahiti Pro. Photo: WSL / Kristin Schultz

10 Perfect 10s: A Few of the Best Waves Ever Ridden in Competitive Surfing

3 min read Oct 26, 2015

The Cribbar, definitely on.

The UK’s Premier Big-Wave Spot: 50 Years Since “The Cribbar” Was First Ridden

3 min read Oct 15, 2015

Firing beach break in Hossegor, France. Photo: Roger Sharpe

Opinion: The Quiksilver Pro France is the Best Event on Tour

3 min read Oct 7, 2015

5 Ways to Make a Newbies Foray into Wave Riding a Brief and Forgettable Experience

5 Ways to Make a Newbie’s Foray into Surfing a Brief and Forgettable Experience

4 min read Sep 29, 2015

When you think about it, photo bombing your hero might not totally be out of the question.

All Access Pass: How Surfing Lets You Get Closer to Your Heroes

2 min read Sep 13, 2015

Nah, I don't notice a thing.

Are Go Pros Surfing’s Stone in the Shoe?

3 min read Sep 9, 2015