Women’s competitive surfing has grown markedly in recent years, attracting support from brands such as Tudor and TAG Heuer. By Alexandra Cheney The list of items essential for surfing can be counted ...

CAPITOLA — Being a seaside town, Capitola has attracted many to its beaches over the last century and a half, and among many changes over the years have been the types of swimsuits worn by beachgoers.

“I’m just a surfer chick, really,” says George Cronin, founder of Surf Worthy. The English expat settled in Bali almost 20 years ago so she could devote her days to chasing waves, but she found ...

Surfing is often portrayed as a carefree, sun-drenched pastime. But behind hanging ten in the waves is a sport historically ...

Editor’s note: In honor of International Women’s Day, March 8th, we’re rolling out a collection of stories that celebrate and showcase contributions women have made to the sport, lifestyle and culture ...

There are two approaches to buying a swimsuit: worrying about tan lines, and worrying about staying covered. If your main focus is looking good by the pool, check out our guide on the best swimsuits ...

Long before "Blue Crush" gave surfer girls their 15 minutes of fame, I stood in my local library with a book called "Girl in the Curl: 100 Years of Women in Surfing." The librarian, a gray-haired, ...

If you’re looking to find moments of escape or simply want to absorb the joys of being outside and in the water, taking up surfing might just be the solitary activity to consider. Take it from Ann Kim ...

On a breezy Sunday evening in April, about a dozen men and women were floating on blue foam noodles in a mineral pool at Two Bunch Palms, a quaint spa in Desert Hot Springs. Beneath gently swaying ...

Sachi Cunningham is the director and producer of SheChange, an upcoming film documenting a group of women who have forever made a mark on big-wave surfing. Cunningham has been profiled by The New York ...