Bay Area Revelations: Riding the Waves (Full Episode)
Surfing will make its debut in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, but the sport made its debut in the Bay Area more than 130 years ago in Santa Cruz. The Bay Area is where the invention of the wetsuit bega...
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Mavericks Surf Rescuer Volunteers Time to Save Lives
Drake Stanley moved from Southern California to Half Moon Bay to be closer to some of the best big waves in California. Stanley’s day job to pay the bills is a chef. When he’s not cooking... -
“What is the thing you like to do the most,” Pioneer Jeff Clark Explains What it is Like Riding a Big Wave at Mavericks
Jeff Clark is the man known for discovering Mavericks in Half Moon Bay. He first surfed there when he was 17-years-old. Waves at Mavericks can get as high as 60 feet. In this video clip, Clark explain... -
Big Wave Surfer Grant Washburn Enjoys the “Hunt” More Than the Ride
“The challenge of the hunt is what attracts you,” Grant Washburn has competed in every Mavericks competition. He’s surfed his home beach, San Francisco’s Ocean Beach, for 30 y... -
Surf Photographer Sachi Cunningham Describes the Rough Conditions at Ocean Beach for Surfers
Survival and beat downs. In this video clip, surf photographer Sachi Cunningham describes what it’s like for surfers at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach. Cunningham is often seen out photograp...
