The pensioner was reportedly lifted out of the water by a sudden gust of wind while kite surfing in Portland Harbour.

After simmering in the sun during two June hot spells, the surf temperatures at the Jersey Shore have risen to late-August ...

News 8 Throwback: Sidewalk Surfing and Skateboarding in the 60s, 70s and 80s. Our special “Sidewalk Surfing: A Dive into the CBS 8 Archives” premieres on Saturday, August 6.

By a decade later, tow-in surfing had gained in popularity. That led to an top secret 2001 trip back to Cortes Bank, dubbed Project Neptune, that changed big-wave surfing forever.

Are surfing and skateboarding separate sports and separate cultures? Or did wave-riding begat “sidewalk surfing” of the 60s while skate tricks and aerials of the 70s brought innovation to surfing?

And a surf business was born. It was 70 years ago on Feb. 14 that Alter opened the doors to that small workshop – the board maker-turned-inventor would go on to revolutionize the sport of ...