Shaper Dick Brewer revolutionized big wave surfing with the creation of the Mini-Gun. These boards, designed for speed and control in large surf, marked a turning point in surfboard design.

The 63rd annual East Coast Surfing Championships resumed Friday in Virginia Beach, drawing surfers from around the world. This year, participants got to enjoy ...

This year, participants got to enjoy larger than normal waves because of Hurricane Erin. The competition, which had been delayed Thursday because of the storm, kicked off at 10:30 a.m. Friday.