Since then, Walden has become a world-renowned surfboard builder known as the “father of the modern longboard.” His “Magic Model” design helped create a resurgence in longboard surfing in ...

And if none of that makes any sense, then a crash course in modern longboard skateboarding is in order. Everyone knows the hazy days of 1960s and the laid-back riders that carved the California ...

So this year’s Longboard Revival Races, concluding this weekend, celebrate not only the resilience of early Californians, but the modern-day fortitude of hard-hit mountain communities.

Unlike today’s modern shortboards ... the surf when Taiwan hosted the World Surf League’s Taiwan Open World Longboard Championships last November. Asian surfers have generally not been ...

Each year, the Historic Longboard Revival Series re-creates the races in period clothing on Eureka Peak, which a sign proclaims as "Home of the world's first ski race," in Plumas County.