This week's Sunday Surf Poem comes from Hawaiʻi: Prayer for Surf by Ryan Oishi. Oishi is a Honolulu-based educator, writer, and community advocate whose work is rooted in Hawaiian culture, education, and care for community.
Why does Raglan, New Zealand's magnificent left matter?
31/1/2026 | 3 mins.
J-Bay is out, Raglan is in. With Raglan joining the Championship Tour, this episode looks at what makes this Kiwi wave so special—beyond the long, perfect lefts.
Hey Zuz, I'm confused: Can I just surf politics-free?
30/1/2026 | 3 mins.
Can you surf in a politics-free environment? With everything going on right now, someone asked—and the answer isn't as simple as we'd like. Surfing isn't a vacuum. Lineups are made of people, opinions, and contradictions. This episode is about how we can deal with it.
Surf news roundup round the world
29/1/2026 | 7 mins.
Morocco. New Zealand. Arizona. Bay Area. Hollywood.
Learning not to cry after a cold water surf in your 50s
28/1/2026 | 12 mins.
Learning to surf in your 50s wasn't part of Cindy's original plan—it was a bucket list moment that turned into something much bigger. In this episode, Cindy shares what it's like to start surfing later in life and the biggest lessons.
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