While the modern wave pool boom may no longer be in its primordial stages, as big players have come to the table and are building surf parks and luxury condo operations worldwide, apparently, there's ...

A wave pool produced a massive tsunami-like wave that injured 44 people and sent a few of them to the hospital. The incident occurred in China's Yulong Shuiyun Water Amusement Park which is ...

In most surf parks, surfers ride artificially-generated waves down the length of an oblong pool. Unfortunately, such an arrangement limits the number of people who can rides the waves at once … which ...

Wave pools are popping up everywhere, but not all are created equal, and there are surprisingly few options here in the United States. The arms race to create the perfect swell is great for the future ...

California's newest wave pool has officially passed its first major test. After months of anticipation, DSRT Surf in Palm Desert recently hosted its inaugural super session, inviting a who's who of ...

If you like the occasional lift of a water wave at your favorite amusement park, there’s no way you could’ve been prepared for what went down at a Chinese water park. According to Yahoo News, a giant ...

To say that surfing has deep roots in Hawaii is an understatement. Today, the world's best surfers dream of going to Hawaii to ride legendary waves such as Pipeline, Waimea Bay, or Waikiki. Now on ...

Big-wave surfer Kelly Slater shocked the sports world a little more than a year ago with the creation of the largest man-made wave pool in history — and now he intends on opening the first public ...

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