For decades, enthusiasts rode the cresting Eisbach creek in the southern German city, some 200 miles from the nearest coast. But the wave has vanished, prompting arguments about how to restore it.

(CNN) — Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot ...

MUNICH (AP) — Germany's famous river-surfing wave in Munich has mysteriously disappeared, leaving Bavarian surfers high and dry for the first time in decades. The Isar River's man-made Eisbach (icy ...

The TUDOR Nazaré Big Wave Challenge is a premier surfing event on the Big Wave surfing calendar. The event draws elite surfers from across the globe to the treacherous waves of Praia do Norte in ...

MUNICH — "It was gnarly. Dangerous. Only the most experienced could surf it," says Jakob Netzer of what local surfers have come to call the "E1," an ever-churning wave along a mountain stream that ...

Laughter, surf boards and stoke filled the air as the sun rose over the Cayucos Pier on Saturday morning in November — surefire signs of a surfing competition — but the contest was different from any ...

The eminent surf historian has a point. Love it, or loathe it, localism is an intrinsic part of the surfing ecosystem. In some spots, it works way, way better than others. At these waves, the chance ...

Animas River Surfers, a nonprofit organization determined to create more safe and beginner-friendly river surfing opportunities in Durango, proposed a partnership with the city last month to study ...