Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Darling’s life is a study in balance. Known for his natural talent in the water, Michael made a name for himself in the ...

Sometimes the only thing that makes sense is surfing. That thing that lifts us up and keeps us grateful when life on land ...

I am in the midst of every surfer’s bad dream: six months without surfing. But I’m not physically injured, the ailment is ...

Surfing is just the catalyst; it’s about boosting their confidence, building a community, building relationships.” ...

Nearly 30 years ago, Jesse Billauer was an up-and-coming pro surfer. Then on March 25, 1996, he suffered a surfing accident that rendered him a quadriplegic. He was 17. Today he's a three-time ...

When William Finnegan moved to New York in 1986 to earnestly pursue a career in journalism, he kept his past secret from the men in dark suits he interviewed — politicians, lobbyists, professors. The ...

is the essence of who I am. Aside from my family, it is what has shaped my life the most in becoming the person that I am today. When I was 6 years old my brother John taught me how to surf. I ...

Santa Cruz’s Steamer Lane, just down the hill from campus, is a legendary surf spot that has long attracted UC Santa Cruz students, faculty, and staff alike. (Photo by Gwen Jourdonnais) In the dark ...