This year’s event will feature 19 divisions for all ages and skill levels, with the pro divisions competing for a $12,000 ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The Channel Islands Surfboards Rincon Classic presented by Merrick Lager is the most anticipated event of each winter for the ...

Dimitri Poulos will be back to defend his title in the Rincon Brewery Pro event of the Rincon Classic this weekend. Credit: Fritz Olenberger photo With the surf forecast calling for good waves and the ...

A lot has changed since the O’Neill Coldwater Classic was a stop on the professional surfing circuit. For one, the name of the sport’s governing body itself has gone from the Association of Surfing ...

Women and girls of all ages will storm the Lowcountry surf this weekend during the 20th annual Wahine Classic at Folly Beach’s Washout on Saturday and Sunday. “We have 175 competitors signed up ...

Summer Ciello prepares to surf in a heat of the Folly Beach Wahine Classic surf contest on Folly Beach on Sunday, July 30, 2023. The annual surf contest returned for its 21st year. The Folly Beach ...

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the 2021 Rincon Classic surf contest will be going to a virtual format. Surfers in all divisions will be judged by the video they submit. (Noozhawk file photo) A live ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — The Folly Beach Wahine Classic surf contest will conclude today, July 30. The event features surfer girls of all ages and is taking place at Washout, 1550 E Ashley Ave in ...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - The 2022 Channel Islands Surfboards Rincon Classic is set to return in early 2022 after last year's event was canceled due to the pandemic. Organizers of the 40th annual ...

All systems are go for the 33rd Annual Rincon Classic to be held this weekend. The fabled locals-only surf contest will get underway bright and early Saturday morning at the Queen of the Coast as ...

We take them for granted, at least some of us (I'm raising my hand) do. But we really do have some of the most beautiful, calming, alluring beaches in the world. Find a quiet place in the morning, or ...

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