Round 1 of the Location X Finals kicks off in the British Virgin Islands.

Whitewater specialist Dan Gavere explains his Celestial Falls photo sequence, shot by Charlie Munsey, and discusses why he and others are continuing to push the whitewater envelope.

Young gun Mo Freitas takes out the competition and paddlesurfs to his first Standup World Tour victory at the Ubatuba Pro.

Hurricane Sandy has wreaked havoc up and down the East Coast. Claiming nearly 100 lives and causing billions of dollars in damage, Hurricane Sandy has been one of the most disastrous and devastating storms to hit the US. The monster storm, nearly 1000 miles wide at some points, made landfall on New Jersey’s coastline on [...]

Davenport is a legendary break about 20 minutes north of Santa Cruz. In previous years of the contest, we’ve had waves range from small to scary big, and this years late fall date means we should have a very good chance of getting memorable waves. This contest is part of the SUP – IC Kayak [...]

The inaugural Kai Lenny, two-time Annabel Anderson, of New Zealand. For more info, visit:

For the third time in as many years, Kai Lenny has won the overall title on a Waterman League World Tour. Lenny –who Battle of the Paddle Champ Danny Ching calls, “the best paddler in the world,” for his prowess in both wave and race competition– wrapped up his Standup World Series overall win Sunday [...]

The best part of the Gerry Lopez Rainbow Sandals Battle of the Paddle isn’t the surfing, the sprinting, the strategy, or even the carnage—those things are pretty good too, though. The best part is the ultra-compelling storylines that pop up every year that make this sport so great when the biggest player’s gather in Dana [...]

The Surf Race to Victory series, created by Victory Koredry, is one of the most popular race formats in the country, simply from the excitement created when athletes use every paddling skill available to navigate in and out of the surf zone. And when one of the races is blessed with good swell, like last [...]