Santa Cruz had two big-wave surfers win titles at the 25th annual Big Wave Challenge Awards celebration at Lido Theater in ...

The WSL's world record measurement still isn't the official say on Slebir's wave. That determination should come from ...

Alo Slebir’s ride during one of the biggest swells ever recorded in the Pacific Ocean drew national attention. The same storm ...

The swell at Mavericks a half mile off the coast of Half Moon Bay hit two days before Christmas, on the same day and with the ...

Official measurement for Santa Cruz surfer’s historic December 23rd, 2024 ride has been decided; the big wave surf world reacts.

You wouldn't know it from the work boots or dirt smudged on his hands (nor would the neighbor, clearly), but just seven months earlier, Slebir was the man responsible for unofficially breaking surfing ...

I think many of us have more than a passing interest in extremes and world records. The Guinness Book of Records, cofounded ...

From how big waves are measured to legends of the sport and breakout performances, the 2025 Big Wave Challenge had a little ...

It started with a high school marching band and ended with an 88-year-old surf legend handing out one of the marquee awards of the night. A lot happened in between acts at the 2025 Big Wave Challenge, ...