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Pro athlete Pete Devries surfed Iceland's frigid waters as part of Arc'teryx's 'Creation Theory' film project. It was his 'gnarliest surf trip ever.'
From Spain’s Basque region to the seven seas, if oversized waves batter a coastline there's a strong chance Natxo Gonzalez will be there to tackle them head on.
SHARE Elli Thor Magnusson/Getty William Shakespeare had the right idea when he asked, “What’s in a name?” Ironically, Romeo Montague, the star-crossed lover who uttered those words, should have actually asked, “What’s in a last name?” as that was at the heart of his story. In fact, in most societies, a surname is the crux of a person’s identity, carrying with it traditions, origin, history, and meaning. But the passing down of surnames is oft unique. For example, the baby naming convention in Iceland is pretty fascinating if you’re not familiar with it. Unlike the way last...