Being sponsored is still on a lot of surfers’ minds in these tweaked times. Maybe more so. And ‘pro surfer’ is still a hard gig to get. Maybe harder now. A longtime team rider for Vans footwear, Alex ...

The devastation following the Maui wildfires has been mindboggling. Reports are estimating over 100 people dead, close to 1,000 people missing, over 11,000 people displaced, and $5.5 billion in ...