New York big-wave surfer Pete “Luigi” Shaw recently headed to Jaws to catch a healthy swell gracing the famous Maui reef. It was his sixth time surfing the wave, which he calls the best, most ...

“You can tell when it’s a big one when the lines march in from the outer ledge,” Benjamin “Sancho” Sanchis told SURFER after his heroic, albeit cataclysmic, ride at Jaws on December 22, 2024. Fate ...

In an effort to protect the natural splendor of Pe'ahi on Maui's north coast, county officials have purchased the land surrounding the wave for $9.5 million. The 267-acre plot of land will remain free ...

MAUI -- Professional surfer Tom Dosland had an epic wipeout while trying to ride one of Maui's famous Jaws waves. In a viral Vine video, Dosland takes off, but can't make the drop and flies from his ...

It started slow and tedious, got weird in the middle, then concluded with screaming, high-fives and hugs. No, that’s not a reference to an annual company holiday party. I’m talking about the first day ...

“I swear, videos never do it justice how gnarly a wave like that is,” said Torrey Meister, Hawaii’s favorite bull-wrangler and big-wave duel-threat. Torrey had a good look at the start of Albee ...

Most days, 44-year-old Brazilian Michaela Fregonese juggles the same responsibilities as any parent: running her small travel agency, shuttling her son to and from soccer practice, and squeezing in a ...