There's something about a good dive watch that just works. Maybe it's the reliable build, the fact that it can handle ...

Anyone who owns a truck or trailer has needed to secure something in it. I remember back in the day using ropes and cam lock straps in my dad’s trucks, and I remember when ratchet straps came out and ...

Colorful creations were on display in Pismo Beach on Wednesday as the city wrapped up its Surfboard Decorating Contest. Since November, dozens of uniquely-decorated surfboards have been on display at ...

In a recent survey, the vast majority of surfers feel a personal responsibility for the health of the ocean. Now, a Santa Cruz company hopes to provide them with one way to surf in a more eco-friendly ...

Oct. 20 (UPI) --Visitors to a California beach are warning of an aggressive otter with a habit of stealing surfboards -- and it isn't the first time. Isabella Orduna said she was surfing Wednesday ...

Imagine you’re out on a solo hike. When you get back to your vehicle, you realize you left the lights on and your battery is dead. You crank the key just in case, but the starter can’t even turn your ...

Visible undergarments are making a comeback. Our critic explains where the trend originated and what it might mean. By Vanessa Friedman Everywhere I go I see bra straps. Where did this trend originate ...

Porsche makes waves in the surfboard design stakes, partnering with California-based Almond Surfboards on a limited-edition collection of retro-inspired apparel and a custom-made surfboard. The ...

“Learning to surf is like learning to walk; you take it step by step,” my instructor reassured me as I sat on the board, eyes towards the break, waiting for the next swell that would surely catapult ...

One moment, a Bay Area surfer was paddling off the coast of Montara State Beach on a Saturday afternoon. The next, he was suddenly thrown from his board, face-to-face with a shark. About 100 yards ...

Surf, the new app from Flipboard for browsing the open social web, is making it easier for people to create and discover their own custom feeds focused on their interests. Instead of getting stuck in ...