If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Like any sport, choosing the right gear can make or break ...

What's the best surfboard for every type of surfer? It's a perennial question pondered by surfers of all levels. The answer: It's all about balancing your current skill level, expected wave conditions ...

When it comes to learning how to surf, not all waves are created the same. Finding the perfect wave that will provide a novice surfer with the optimal shape can be the difference between a fun surf ...

Taking up surfing as a career or a hobby is a move that requires gut-wrenching hard work to transition from beginner to expert over time. Growing from a full-time catching and riding prone beginner ...

Whether it’s your first time paddling out or you’re looking to fine-tune your bottom turn, surf lessons can take your skills to the next level. Surfing has an undeniable allure. The ancient Polynesian ...

When it comes to learning how to surf, one area beach town is getting high praise. In a list of the best beginner surf spots in the U.S. from The Inertia, a website covering surfing and the outdoors, ...

You may have heard of Malcom Gladwell’s 10,000-hour rule, but if you haven’t, it’s quite simple: the author and thinker posits that it takes 10,000 hours of “deliberate practice” to become world-class ...

Surf’s up this Memorial Day weekend. If you can find a wave during the flat days of summer in Florida, it’s the best time of year to learn how to surf, or for beginner surfers to get better. It’s ...

As a native Californian, the song "Surfin' USA" by the Beach Boys practically runs on repeat in my brain. Okay, maybe not, but I did grow up going to a high school that had Surf P.E. as an elective.

Professional surfers flock to Hawaii in the winter for the big swells, but the islands are a great place for learning how to surf all year round. Photo Credit: HTA/Daeja Fallas It is a quintessential ...