Of all the world’s novelty river waves, none are as popular, as well-documented, as the one on the North Shore of Oahu’s Waimea Bay. Perhaps it’s because the wave breaks dead center in the most famed ...

Researchers have used data from the NASA-French Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite to detect and analyze large-scale river waves traveling down major rivers in the United States, ...

While YouTubers like Jamie O’Brien and Blair Conklin may seem like pioneers in the niche world of river wave surfing, the practice has been around for decades. First, kayakers discovered they could ...

Our Milky Way is far from calm — it ripples with a colossal wave spanning tens of thousands of light-years, revealed by ESA’s Gaia telescope. This wave, moving through the galaxy’s disc like ripples ...

BOISE, Idaho — This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press. A few miles from downtown Boise, the river roars with surfers riding a wave that never crashes. Wetsuited riders and braver ones in ...

Proponents of a new dedicated river surf wave in Durango have pointed to other communities as proof of concept. Salida’s Whitewater Park, in particular, has been raised as an example of how strong a ...

German surfers are "bummed" they have lost one of the world's largest inland waves. A city dredging project in Munich made the wave disappear. Surfers in Germany are not stoked about the disappearance ...

River wave surfing, the niche offshoot of traditional surfing, is surprisingly steeped in history – dating back to the seventies, and spawning out of the unlikely location of Munich, Germany, river ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Whether you want to polish up your surfing skills for an ocean trip, or you’re curious to try a new-to-you sport, there are plenty of places to river surf in ...