Matthew Bryce went surfing alone. Would he die alone, too?
Gary Kristensen grew a massive gourd in his backyard and then paddled it 46 miles down the Columbia River to set a new world record
Surfer Keala Kennelly and others have criticized pro surfing鈥檚 governing body for staging an event in the United Arab Emirates, where same-sex relationships are against the law
Race officials confirmed the death of a Mexican athlete and a British national, while participants raised concerns around organization
Surfing鈥檚 three-time world champion talks fatherhood, injuries, and how a daily regimen of hyperbaric chamber therapy and meditation helps him stay on top
Before the 22-year-old American could win gold, she had to conquer issues with confidence and the pressure to perform
Yes, canoeing is in the Olympics鈥攁nd the races are happening now. Here鈥檚 what to expect, plus how to watch the races for yourself.
A guide to responsible adventures, wherever there鈥檚 water
Tamayo Perry, who also appeared in 鈥淏lue Crush鈥 and 鈥淧irates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,鈥 died on Sunday on Oahu鈥檚 northeast coast
A year ago, the world was transfixed by the Titan implosion thousands of feet underwater. Writer James Nestor argues that we should still go deep.
Five questions with Amy Appelhans Gubser, the 55-year-old California woman who became the first person to swim from the San Francisco Bay to the Farallon Islands
Authorities in Ensenada have arrested three people in connection with the disappearance
When PTSD from military service in Somalia changed the course of Chad Brown鈥檚 life, the subtle art of catch and release fly fishing changed it back
The forecasting behemoth Surfline redefined the art of scoring waves. But some say it鈥檚 to blame for increasingly crowded breaks and a pervasive fear of missing out.
Surfers from Hawaii once again ruled the day at Banzai Pipeline, where challenging conditions created plenty of drama
The middle Florence brother is leading a cohort of social-media-savvy surfers who have created a totally new way to go pro鈥攏o competition circuit required
For this group of women, swimming miles in freezing cold water is the best way to spend a weekend
Neusch盲fer won the Golden Globe, a dangerous, solo, nonstop sailing race this spring
Record winter storms turned the Central Valley into a 300-mile long flood zone. We sent a writer and photographer to check out conditions that hadn鈥檛 been seen in 40 years.
Iconic ways to make every day count and infuse more adventure into your life
You say yes, of course. But what about those other wild opportunities that you鈥檙e not so sure about?
A 37-hour rescue mission ended on Tuesday after officials in Indonesia located six of the missing seven people. The search continues for an Indonesian sailor who disappeared.
A team of four recently crossed all 2,350 miles of the Mississippi in 16 days 20 hours and 16 minutes
A typhoon devastated the surfer鈥檚 island community. In its aftermath, she found peace in the same ocean that had wrought such destruction.
McKayla Bower鈥檚 biggest concern: the way she鈥檒l be welcomed鈥攐r not鈥攊n countries openly hostile to LGBTQ+ people
After the dissolution of an abusive relationship, the educator turned to their family鈥攁nd nature鈥攆or stability
When the photographer moved from his tight-knit Korean-American community to rural Montana to spend more time outdoors, he decided to create a new community for outdoorsy people of color
When her husband died in a diving accident, the writer refused to stop participating in the sport that had brought meaning to both of their lives
A new study suggests that more white sharks are swimming off the popular Massachusetts beaches than almost anywhere on earth
The stand-up comedian and wildlife biologist taught a kid to fish and netted his own lesson in return
The surfer鈥檚 agoraphobia was preventing him from living the life he wanted, so he reached out to his wave-riding community for help
On an fishing adventure with other Black men, the journalist realized that sharing his experience could create opportunities for others
Rehabbing from a shocking injury led her to swimming鈥攁nd then the wild, open sea
After the success of 鈥楳y Octopus Teacher,鈥 the film鈥檚 director was burnt out and unable to create. She found solace and renewed passion on a remote island sanctuary.
After she quit a stable career to pursue her dream of becoming a journalist, she realized she needed a big break鈥攁nd found one in the middle of the Indian Ocean
The marine biologist and mother was struggling to find time to nourish herself. Then she found a community of wave-riding moms.
A traumatic childhood experience left the journalist deathly afraid of the water. But by drawing on the resilience of her ancestors, she found the courage to dive in.
Surfer Dylan Graves recently notched a record-breaking ride on a tidal bore in Indonesia. Graves says the cosmic wave changed his life.
After losing a leg in a car accident, the clothing designer discovered grace in scuba diving
The big-wave icon discusses the origins of the HBO docuseries, his new surfing ambitions, and whether or not there will be a season three
When the young athlete was given the chance to lead her outrigger canoe team at the state championships, it opened her up to taking all kinds of chances
New rules have thrust Australian longboarder Sasha Jane Lowerson to the center of a global sports debate
Neusch盲fer made history this week, becoming the first woman and third person to win the Golden Globe, an impossibly challenging sailing race
A 2022 boating fatality could be a harbinger of more frequent whitewater disasters on a dwindling Colorado River
She was a very unhappy lawyer until she took a scuba trip to the Galapagos that convinced her to give up her career and become an explorer
An encounter with sharks taught the open-water swimmer that getting through fear leads to beauty
The gear designer thought her career was over was stricken with chronic fatigue syndrome. But a decade-plus of recovery work has resulted in her best creations yet.
The disabled surfer struggled with insecurity until the waves and a friend helped him to accept his entire self
Chasing the elusive permit fish is an exhausting endeavor for the most seasoned anglers. So why would a total newbie even try?
As permits on western rivers become harder and harder to get, one reader wants to take matters into his own hands
鈥淪ince he鈥檚 never said anything explicitly romantic, wouldn鈥檛 it be presumptuous to tell him I鈥檓 not interested?鈥
Luke Shepardson took a break from the lifeguard chair to win the Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational
The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing event asks surfers to submit video clips of their best waves. Is the new format a success or a wipeout?
Marcio 鈥淢ad Dog鈥 Freire perished Thursday while tow-in surfing at the famed break
Massive swells are flooding coastal communities and demolishing coastal structures in Northern California, and making for good surfing further south.
Kurt Steiner has dedicated his life to skipping stones, developing a technique to produce throws that defy the laws of physics
John John Florence has remarkable physical talents, but his greatest asset as an athlete might be his enduring positive attitude
Meet an amazing man who has dedicated his entire adult life to stone skipping, sacrificing everything to produce world-record throws that defy the laws of physics. To hear him tell it, he has no choice.
After a season full of highs and lows, episode 11 of "Kelly Slater: Lost Tapes" brings Slater to his final contest on the island's North Shore
The ultimate guide to rafting the Grand Canyon including how long it takes, whether you need a permit and how much it costs
Slater reconnects with an old friend and colleague who is planning their own retirement
The Surf Ranch in California is home to Kelly Slater's personal manmade wave