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Mark Occhilupo Backs Surf Lakes’ Ambitious ‘Next-Level’ Wave Pool Project

3 min read May 30, 2017

Mexico’s Jhony Corzo Wins Gold at 2017 ISA World Surfing Games

2 min read May 29, 2017

Massive Big Sur Landslide Could Keep Highway 1 Closed for an Entire Year

2 min read May 28, 2017

RIP John Severson.

Surf Industry Patriarch John Severson Dies at 83 Years Old

2 min read May 27, 2017

The massive wave was recorded in the Southern Ocean.

New Buoy Records One Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Waves Ever

3 min read May 27, 2017

Great White Shark Attacks Sea Kayaker in Monterey Bay; Couple Watches as Man is Rescued

1 min read May 27, 2017

If one theory is correct, microbes may be evolving to clean up our mess. Photo: Elite Reader

Ocean Microbes Might Be Evolving to Break Down Plastic

3 min read May 26, 2017

We’re One Step Closer to Ending Sand Mining In California

4 min read May 25, 2017

Bodysurfer Training for World Record Session Catches 17 Waves in 15 Minutes

1 min read May 24, 2017

She's in! Photos: WSL

Bethany Hamilton Just Got a Wildcard for the Fiji Pro

2 min read May 23, 2017

Video Shows Devastation of Big Sur Landslide Covering Stretch of Highway in 35-40ft of Debris

2 min read May 23, 2017

A Fisherman Just Hooked a 12-Foot Shark off San Clemente Pier

2 min read May 22, 2017

The Hillary Step is the black rock section on the ridge just below the final summit snow slope Photo: Anselm Murphy.

Mount Everest’s Infamous Hillary Step Was Probably Demolished by an Earthquake

2 min read May 22, 2017

San Clemente beach closures

25 Sharks Shut Down San Clemente Beaches

2 min read May 22, 2017

The entrance to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault flooded after record temperatures and heavy rainfall. Photo: Crop Trust

The Arctic Doomsday Vault That Protects the World’s Seeds Was Almost Destroyed by Climate Change

2 min read May 20, 2017