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The Best Waterhousings for Surf Photography
Ever since I was a kid, I’ve been attracted to two things: a camera and the ocean. The idea of capturing the beautiful power of waves...

Jared Weintraub
Jan 18, 2024


The Competiton Must Go On
Cold and grindy. These are the two words that come to mind at the St. Augustine stop of the Florida Boardriders last weekend, but the...

Mark Sawyer-Chu
Jan 17, 2024


The Best Beach Tents Ranked & Reviewed
Picture this: on a weekend or holiday, the waves are going off and everyone plans on being at the beach all day. But with the sweltering...

Cash Lambert
Jan 11, 2024


The Ultimate Guide to Surfing (And Scoring) Bali
It’s no secret that Bali has waves. Each year, this island is becoming more and more popular amongst tourists and surfers looking to...

Olivia Roberts
Jan 10, 2024


What I Learned Surfing in Portugal (Surf Guide)
This summer, my family and I embarked on a surf trip to Portugal, but little did we know what we were fully getting ourselves into. When...

Olivia Roberts
Jan 10, 2024


The Best Beach Coolers Ranked & Reviewed
Whether it's a weekend, holiday, or after a surf session, you want to get drinks on the beach. There has to be a better way than carrying...

Cash Lambert
Jan 10, 2024


How to Surf Malibu: When to Go, Where to Park (Guide)
A storied history and one of the longest waves around: Malibu is a surfer's paradise — if you can handle the crowd. Malibu is iconic for...

Steve Anderson
Jan 9, 2024


How to Spot a Rip Current in the Ocean
According to the United States Lifesaving Association, 80% of lifeguard rescues are from individuals being stuck in rip currents and...

Olivia Roberts
Jan 7, 2024


The Complete California Surf Guide
California is home to 840 miles of coastline and about 400 public beaches. With this many options, surfers are destined to find at least...

Olivia Roberts
Jan 7, 2024


Nominations Are Now Open for the Aloha Award
Running from Jan 1 to March 31, nominations for the prestigious Aloha Award are now open! The Aloha Award Founded in 2018 by Mark...

ASM Staff
Jan 5, 2024


Where to Surf in Washington (Surf Guide)
The Pacific Northwest is one of American surfing's last frontiers. Included in the region is Wasington state. Perhaps known better for...

Steve Anderson
Jan 3, 2024


Where to Surf in Virginia Beach
“Virginia is for lovers” … and surfers! Here at Virginia Beach, you will be met with a busy city and beach-goer lifestyle. This is where the East Coast Surfing Championships are held. As a historic town, surfing plays a major role in the community and history of Virginia Beach. Oh, and they just opened a brand new surf park you have to check out ... Virginia Beach Surf Guide When to Surf in Virginia Beach The fall season is the best time to surf in Virginia Beach. Hurricane s

Bailey Ann Kaiser
Jan 2, 2024


The Best Surfboard Racks Today
When your surfboard collection begins to grow, it is very likely that it will become disorganized. Whether this means your boards will be...

Olivia Roberts
Jan 2, 2024


New Hampshire Surf Guide
Although it doesn’t seem like it, little New Hampshire can muster up some incredible surf. With only 13 miles of coastline, there isn’t...

Olivia Roberts
Jan 1, 2024


Where to Surf in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has long been Central America’s most iconic surf destination. With a tropical climate, two surfable coastlines, and the...

Evan Quarnstrom
Dec 31, 2023
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