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The surfboard leash is the result of decades of iterations and improvements. Several innovators contributed to making it the mandatory surfing equipment it is today.

With inflation increasing prices of everyday necessities and significantly denting your spending, it might be time to consider increasing your income by starting a side hustle. If you're already...

It’s elk calving season and White River National Forest officials sent out a press release on Tuesday about important seasonal trail closures in critical areas of the Aspen-Sopris and Eagle-Holy Cross ranger districts to protect...

All it takes is just one person to affect wildlife on seasonally-closed trails.            “‘Oh, what’s the problem?’ ‘What’s the harm if I go through?’ — we hear that as professionals,” said Phil Nyland, a U.S....

What are the greatest waves ever discovered by surfers? Sam George gives us his Top 10 list of surf discoveries. Agree? Or agree to disagree

Dear Editor: Move over Scottie, Ben, Phil, Tiger and the like for Southport's very own golfer extraordinaire, Tom Blake, has been officially retired from the Masters’ Golf Championship Tournament recently after 25 years of stellar service as the...

After ten years as Board Chairman of Falklands Conservation, the charity thanked and wished a heartfelt farewell to Roger Spink. His position will be taken over by Tom Blake, from FIDC, Falklands Development Corporation.

ST JAMES, Jamaica— Four people, including a teen, were arrested and charged after an illegal weapon was reportedly found in their possession at Aqua Sol/Walter Fletcher Beach in Montego Bay, St James, Monday morning. They have been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and ammunition. No court date was given for the accused. They are Kenroy ‘Keneil’ Gayle, 26; deliveryman Shaquille ‘Shakur’ Williams, 28; Tian ‘Tom’ Blake, 19, all...

"In the 1930s and 1940s, local surfers had trouble staying in the ocean for more than a half-hour, due to the frigid Alaskan Current turning their skin blue and rubbery," writes columnist Ross Eric Gibson. "They resorted to second-hand sweaters, sometimes treated with oil (a nerdy look for surfers), but they preferred 1890s wool bathing suits, which were 15¢ each at Goodwill. Then in 1959, Jack O'Neill opened his Cowell Beach surf shop where Dream Inn now stands."

The war genre has a long history in cinema. Here are some of the very best.