Jack O’Neill recalls Northern California waters so frigid that winter surf sessions barely lasted an hour before ice cream headaches forced many surfers to end their sessions, no matter how good the ...

Of course you can wear a surf wetsuit for triathlon. There are no rules against it--unless it happens to be thicker than 5 mm--and quite literally thousands of triathletes have done it in the ...

Whether you're heading down under for the winter or you're just super dedicated, here's the best surf gear. Reading time 16 minutes Ah surfing, the sport of champions. It provides incredible exercise, ...

The best insulated wetsuits are ultra-stretchy, quick-drying, durable, and comfortable against your skin. These are our favorites. Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If ...

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You’ve got your board sorted and you’re amped for a big day out on the waves. Someone told you about a sweet spot to check out, and the conditions look good: neat swell, not too raging, but totally ...

A dozen miles from the Pacific Ocean, at California State University in San Marcos, surfers paddle against a current in a temperature-controlled tank. The flume pool is part of the university's Surf ...

Jack O’Neill, the Santa Cruz entrepreneur who opened one of the world’s first surf shops and pioneered the neoprene wetsuit that helped popularize year-round cold-water surfing, has died. He was 94.

Some of the best surfing is possible during those icy, windy months before the lakes freeze over. Those willing to face the ...