From page one where I first met Surf Dude, I fell hard in love. “I didn’t mean to be famous,” the vagabond starts his story, “I’m just your average yellow dog that was once loved, but became a drifter ...

Aug. 24, 2001 — -- Hey Dude! If you think you can throw around a couple of "totally tubulars" and pass yourself off as a surfer, you're a real hodad with the IQ of a Malibu Barbie. The misguided ...

Surfing columnist Corky Carroll talks about the lifers who still are at the heart of surfing in Orange County.

Many moons ago, a young actor named Sean Penn made a household name for himself playing the quintessential surf dude Jeff Spicoli in "Fast Times at Ridgemont High." It was, in a word, awesome. Every ...

Every year, Cocoa Beach, Florida, stages the effervescent "Surfing Santas" event, a "surf-off" and costume contest attended ...

LA LIBERTAD, El Salvador — Bob Levy grew up in El Salvador but discovered surfing in California, and he vividly remembers the day he returned to his homeland and hit the beach with a stiff, 10-foot ...

FARGO — You know the stereotype of the surfer dude — tan, blonde and lean. Of course, the “tan” and “blonde” parts are the result of days spent under the sun’s rays, but the “lean” part has a lot more ...