The big-wave surfing pioneer talks about innovation and risk, effective collaboration, and coaching high performers to even ...

After mastering traditional surfing as a teenager in Hawaii, Hamilton devoted the rest of his life to leading innovation in the sport. Working with different teams, he helped to invent ...

For the past few weeks a small, dedicated crew has been hard at work within an unassuming industrial loft at the famed ...

Thanks to author Claudia Lebenthal and her new book "Surf Stories," a dozen classic stories have been documented and shared ...

Laird Hamilton pioneered tow-in surfing, Garrett McNamara set records at Nazaré, and Greg Noll was a pioneer at Waimea. Maya Gabeira broke barriers for women, and Shane Dorian revolutionized ...

The former Hawaiian Lifeguard-turned-big wave-pioneer developed tow-in surfing with Laird Hamilton, Gerry Lopez, Buzzy Kerbox and the “Strapped Crew” in the early 90s. Those early boards ...

He was one. The Laird Hamilton influence: A shift in mindset At a pivotal moment in his freediving career, Ant Williams had the chance to meet Laird Hamilton, a man who, if you don’t know, is ...