That’s the reaction from Jacob “Zeke” Szekely upon viewing Uluwatu – one of Bali’s most famed lefthand pointbreaks of the ...

Ever since Greg Noll’s fabled ride at Makaha during the historic swell of 1969, measuring big waves has been a tricky business – controversial, in fact. And so, when Alessandro “Alo” Slebir rode a ...

It was a muggy July day in Santa Cruz and life could not have been more mundane for Alessandro “Alo” Slebir. The 24-year-old was pounding wooden concrete forms into a missing section of sidewalk. Cars ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz had two big-wave surfers win titles at the 25th annual Big Wave Challenge Awards celebration at Lido Theater in Newport Beach on Saturday. Alessandro “Alo” Slebir was named the ...

I think many of us have more than a passing interest in extremes and world records. The Guinness Book of Records, cofounded by English twin brothers Ross and Norris McWhirter in 1955, and which is ...

NE winds 25 to 35 kt, increasing to 35 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt this afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 15 ft, building to 15 to 18 ft, occasionally to 26 ft. Wave detail: E 10 ft at 9 ...