Zack Flores knows how to shape surfboards. He knows how to surf those surfboards. Here, he gives five tips to the would-be ...

Santa Cruz County has some of the most consistent, diverse and varied surf in the country, if not the world. Perfect points, slabby reefs, wedgy beachbreak, slow peelers — plus a wide-open exposure to ...

You aren't likely to find a more polarized environment than the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Meteorologically, economically, socially -- this place plays with residents' emotions like ping-pong.