Abigail Spencer and Gerard Butler in "Chasing Mavericks." 20th Century Fox photo At the beginning and end of the inspirational surfing movie “Chasing Mavericks,” the Americanized voice of Gerard ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- Will the Mavericks big wave surf competition happen in 2019? If the competitions' founder legendary surfer Jeff Clark has his way, it could. On Friday Clark posted a ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- The Mavericks surf contest will not happen on Monday because the waves are too big. Half Moon Bay Sport Fishing, who runs boat tours for the big wave surf contest, told ...

SANTA CRUZ — Here’s a fun activity: Ask anybody — it doesn’t even need to be somebody local — what things they most associate with Santa Cruz. If surfing is not the first thing they bring up, it ...

For decades, Hollywood has portrayed surf characters in its own way. And it's a hit or miss affair—some films very much understand the nuances of surfing, while others overshoot by a mile. Some movies ...

At an awards ceremony Saturday night, 24-year-old Santa Cruz surfer Alessandro “Alo” Slebir will finally find out if he set a new world record while riding the towering wave at Mavericks last winter — ...

Conner Coffin sits down with Santa Cruz legend, Mavericks pioneer, and all-around surf icon Peter Mel. Recorded just a day after the Big Wave Awards and with Conner’s dog Finley curled up on Pete’s ...

The image of women in surfing has long been shaped by polished marketing and curated visuals. But for Bianca Valenti, the reality could not be more different. On the icy Pacific coast of San Francisco ...

Gerard Butler is feeling lucky to be alive following a scary incident during the filming of his latest movie. The 42-year-old Scottish actor was filming the surf movie "Of Men and Mavericks" at the ...