Deep in the wilds of Alaska lies the Turnagain Arm – aka “one of the world’s biggest bore tides.” It’s a waterway, not too far from Anchorage, naturally constructed between two snow-coated slopes, ...
Dylan Graves, the acclaimed weird waves surfer hailing from Puerto Rico, has officially broken a Guinness World Record – most turns on a single wave. The governing body of world record acknowledgement ...
It would be pretty epic to add Pororoca, the Amazon River's tidal wave, to your surfing bucket list. It'd be even better to actually check it off that list. Surfers have been riding Pororoca for years ...
SAINT PARDON, FRANCE (HawaiiNewsNow) - Tidal bores are rare and only occur on certain tides in certain areas. One of those unique spots is in France. Malika Dudley was there and got to experience it ...
Surfers prepare to ride the tidal bore wave known as “Pororoca,” during the Amazon Surf Festival held in the Canal do Perigoso, or “Dangerous Channel,” at the mouth of the Amazon River near Chaves, ...
Surfing on the Amazon River, as weird as it sounds, is nothing new. People have been riding the tidal bore, dubbed the "Pororoca," for years now; and yet, any time this natural phenomenon comes to ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (WABC) -- It's called a bore tide but it's far from boring for surf enthusiasts in and around Alaska's Turnagain Arm, just outside of Anchorage. The Turnagain Arm is a waterway in ...
In Indonesia the heart-stopping Bekudo Bono Festival 2018 of tidal waves is here once more, promising some most challenging barrels that do not crash on the beach but roll deep into the Kampar River ...
In the early 1970s, over a decade before the fall of the Berlin Wall and amidst international Cold War tensions, a group of intrepid Bavarian surfers found solace in an uncanny pastime: surfing a ...
Fred was the editor-in-chief at VeloNews from 2016 to 2021. Prior to that he was a regular contributor to The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and The New York Times. Fred is the Articles Editor at ...
CHAVES – Surfers from all over Brazil gathered this week at the Amazon River’s mouth to ride some of the world’s longest-lasting waves, when the incoming tide roars upriver in a broad band that can ...