This spring quarter, UC Santa Cruz Humanities students immersed themselves in the story of three Hawaiian princes who introduced surfing to the United States in the late 19th century, using Santa Cruz ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – In the ahupuaʻa of Waimānalo, which lies in the moku of Koʻolaupoko here on Oʻahu, stands a street with the name that translates as “wave” or “to surf.” Download the free KHON2 app ...

Every summer, many Southern Californians grab a board and ride the ocean waves. But surfing has a deep history that few people know. Surfing was created by ancient Polynesians in the South Pacific who ...

Jim Heimann is cultural anthropologist, graphic design historian, and an author of books on architecture, pop culture, and California history. Now — as you can clearly see here — he has produced, ...

SAN DIEGO — When people think about surfing, they think of Hawaii, but a new film that is out titled "Wade in the Water" takes a different look at Black aquatic and surfing history. David Mesfin is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surfing has been around for centuries. It is well-known that the ancient Polynesians and Hawaiians were among the first to ever ...

Capitola is about to get a female surfer sculpture, so here is a history of Santa Cruz County women surfers. Santa Cruz is ...

Showcasing the rich history of surfing in Santa Barbara and honoring legendary surfboard shaper Renny Yater, the Santa Barbara Surfing Museum will have its grand opening, 3-6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3 at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before wavepools and luxury surf resorts, a true surf trip meant venturing for days by boat to remote, perfect, barrelling waves ...

Namotu, Fiji, is a two-acre island in the South Pacific, a few nautical miles from the island depicted in “Cast Away” (“Wiiillllson!”) and the islands where “Survivor” is filmed, hard by the famous ...