Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some, in fact all, one might argue, of the world’s foremost slabs are not suitable surf spots for the average wave-rider. But ...

The heaviest slab wave in Sydney, Australia has had quite the run lately. Cape Solander, aka Cape Fear, and perhaps now Cape Crazy, has been on heater in recent days and weeks, with mutant swells ...

Slabs, they’re like your crazy cousin who shows up drunk and rowdy to family gatherings. Fun to hang out with every now and then, but can also get you into some serious trouble. If you’re hungry for ...

Laird Hamilton is larger than life, within the surf world and without. He pioneered tow surfing at Jaws in the nineties; he surfed a wave that is still considered a benchmark for slab surfing today at ...

Over the years, Nathan Florence has worked hard to make himself synonymous with slab surfing. He’s been on a never-ending self-proclaimed “Slab Tour” of the world, that has yielded a wild volume of ...

When Mason Ho and Dylan Graves team up, weird waves don’t stand a chance. Both surfers are known for their exploration of raw, untapped surf, and they recently used their talents to tackle a tropical ...

Kipp Caddy also sits firmly in that camp. Raised in Ulladulla on the South Coast of NSW and now based in Cronulla, he’s built ...

Leave it to the Aussies to come up with great nicknames. For humans, locations, and even surf spots – one, perhaps, most literal and apt is the dubbing of Sydney’s most mutant slab wave, Cape Solander ...

Russell Bierke is a slab connoisseur, charging the type of heavy water you’d file somewhere between the “nightmare” and “only in dreams” chamber of the mind. The Australian burst onto the scene in ...

When Freddie Meadows released clips of Ran, a big wave spot he’s been trying to score for years, the surf world inhaled.