As a woman from Ukraine, she didn't exactly have a built-in network to the surf or creative scenes in the US, but thanks to her relentless drive, she's finding ways to break through.

At Surf Fest Scandinavia, women are filling longboard divisions and reshaping the lineup. Could surfing learn something from the Nordic approach to equality?

Thinking of catching your first wave? One Hawaii surf instructor is creating a welcoming space for women and girls to build confidence in the ocean.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surfing is often portrayed as a carefree, sun-drenched pastime. But behind hanging ten in the waves is a sport historically shaped ...

A drop in the swell made for a more rippable looking Keramas the other day, and the ladies came to shred. The wind was on it ...

Colton Tracy returned to the waves at the NKF Surf Festival just 13 months after receiving a life saving kidney transplant from his mother. Florida Today Pro Surfer Was ‘Consumed With Terror’ While ...

TEAHUPO'O, TAHITI, FRENCH POLYNESIA - MAY 25: Brisa Hennessy of Costa Rica surfs in Heat 1 of the Opening Round at the SHISEIDO Tahiti Pro on May 25, 2024 at Teahupo'o, Tahiti, French Polynesia.

When I first started surfing, as a teenager in Honolulu in 1966, my uncle would clear a way for me through the big, intimidating men on long, heavy surfboards—men who vastly outnumbered women in the ...

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 ...

A culture of silence has buried the stories of women who allege sexual assault in surf industry settings ...

(CNN) — Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot ...