Despite a bid from the International Surfing Association, longboarding will not be featured in the upcoming Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. Ever since surfing’s induction into the Games – with its ...
Longboarding has had to struggle for its moment in the sun since its richer cousin of shortboarding was incepted back in the late ‘60s. The first men’s Longboard World Champion was crowned in 1987 and ...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided that longboard surfing will not appear at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. This is a significant setback for the sport, which is quickly regaining ...
To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures rode boards that were thin, heavy and made from solid wood like koa. (Good ...
The 24th annual New England Longboard Classic surfing contest will be held at Nantasket Beach in Hull on Sunday, June 8. The event features age-group competitions, live music, and food, with proceeds ...
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — The 39th annual Oceanside Longboard Surfing Club Contest and Beach Festival takes place at the Oceanside Pier on August 9th, 10th, and 11th. In this Zevely Zone, I met the two-time ...