Right on the Bay of Biscay in French Basque Country lies Biarritz, arguably one of Europe's best surf towns. Often dubbed the "Surfing Capital of France," it has a surfing culture rooted in history, ...

Surf contests themselves were once the gathering places. That’s why they used to call Bells a “Rally” and Makaha a “Meet”. At Noosa this coming week, there’s a competition, of course. But the number ...

Could this be the world’s funnest surf contest? It’s called Queens Classic and it was held for the fourth time over the weekend in Biarritz, France. The event was co-founded by sisters Margaux and ...

nvented in Hawaii, surfing gained popularity in the United States and Australia in the 1950s before becoming a global phenomenon. Now practiced in more than 150 countries, its spread has been driven ...

A squad of teenagers from the San Diego area is representing the United States at the ISA World Surfing Games, a weeklong event in Biarritz, France. Forty-seven nations, including newcomers such as ...

HOSSEGOR, France — Take a walk through the picture-postcard heart of this coastal town, past diners lingering over lunch at La Crepe Bretonne, and you might think you were in Laguna Beach. The ...