ON THE SHONAN COAST, Japan — In summer, the action gets going at four in the morning. Men and women in black wetsuits begin to appear, lugging their boards on foot or tucked into special bike racks.

Like it or not, wavepools are the future of surfing. Unless climate change irreversibly alters traditional, ocean surfing as we know it, wavepools will likely remain a supplemental alternative for ...

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ENOSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Surfing makes its Olympic debut next year at Chiba’s Ichinomiya beach but for many Japanese it is the Shonan coast, 50 kilometers south of Tokyo, that is regarded as the ...

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Just over three weeks away from the long awaited pandemic delayed 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, surf is on the horizon as the celebrated island sport will make its debut in the summer games with a party of ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) — Surfing is making its debut as an Olympic sport this weekend. Here are the surfers to watch and how Japan is pulling off a surf contest at the mercy of Mother Nature.

If asked to list some popular surf destinations, you’d probably name a few of the following: Hawaii, California, Mexico, Australia—far-flung tropical places whose very mention conjures images of wild ...

ENOSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Surfing makes its Olympic debut next year at Chiba’s Ichinomiya beach but for many Japanese it is the Shonan coast, 50 kilometres south of Tokyo, that is regarded as the ...