In the cold of early dawn, when most are still warm in bed, Don Harris zips up his wetsuit and plunges headfirst into the freezing waters of San Francisco’s Ocean Beach in pursuit of the perfect wave.

Premier Kneeboarding Event Will Serve as Qualifier for US Team Headed to Spain Oceanside, CA (December 27, 2016) - The 2017 US Kneeboard Titles and Festival is returning to Oceanside, CA for the first ...

The sport of surfing has many relatives. There’s the grandfather bodysurfing, born before boards existed. There’s the half sister skimboarding, where riders hit the shore first, then ride up the face ...

Kneeboard surfing has a devout but small fraction of the surfing population keeping the sport alive. The kneeboard came along in the early 1950s as post-war economic success made waterskiing popular.

“Knee riding has been around since the early Hawaiians started surfing,” said Alvarez, of Huntington Beach. “When surfing was first seen, the common people were allowed to surf on their knees, and ...

Some of the best kneeboarders in the country showed up in Huntington Beach on Friday, Feb. 18, to battle it out on the south side of the pier. The 2022 Kneeboard Surfing USA Titles and Kneeboard ...

Huntington Beach’s Tom Backer has taken it to a new level. Backer, 48, finished in second place in the open division of the 2012 Kneeboard Surfing USA Titles finals last week on the south side of the ...