The rivalry between Australian wunderkind Mark Occhilupo and California soul champion Tom Curren produced the most exciting competitive clashes in the history of surfing. For the first decade of ...
Old guys rule. At least the ones who surfed in this summer's Caribbean Open Masters in Panama do. World champion Tom Curren was one of them and he's still ripping hard. What's even cooler, is that he ...
The farewell to winter in the Northern Hemisphere means, of course, the arrival of winter in the Southern Hemisphere and, with it, swells that light up the southern facing coastlines. Prime example ...
As I type this, Dashel Pierson should be sitting at the Tom Bradley international terminal at LAX, bound for the Maldives and the annual Four Seasons Champions Trophy, the most luxurious surf contest ...
What's the definition of a skunk? For some, it means not scoring waves on a surf trip. Not if you're Tom Curren, Mason Ho and Conner Coffin. Somewhere on The Search, the trio spent 10 days getting ...
Since the inception of a world competitive tour 50 years ago, over forty surfers have laid claim to the title of “world champion”. It’s a stacked list, filled with legends like Kelly Slater, Andy ...
Three-time world champion Tom Curren executed a bottom turn on a Mozambique wave in 1993 while filming “Searching for Tom Curren.” The festival’s principal contemporary feature is “Wade in Water,” ...
He made a decision to retire from competitive surfing in the mid-1990s. In 1990, at Margaret River, Curren rode a wave all the way from the take-off zone to the Rivermouth - roughly a 1200-foot ride.
It might be the biggest paddle race in all of the world and you can join in. Surfer Kawika Stant tells us more. The Red Bull Magnitude is the only all women big wave surf event in the world. And it ...