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 ...

The Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum marked a new chapter with the opening of its new digs at the Main Street ...

Bungee cords, paddling gloves, and jet-propelled surfboards are just some designs that have been speed bumps in the path of ...

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, ...

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 ...

Just a short walk from the Huntington Beach Pier, the museum's director Peter "PT" Townend, says the relocation is a legacy ...

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 ...

When many people think about images of vintage California surfing, they primarily picture ads or album covers from the 1950s through the 1980s of life on the coast. They might recall comedic films ...

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. To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures rode ...