There's no shortage of sports performance trackers, but most of them are worn on the body. Watches and glasses simply aren't comfortable for every sport, or every athlete. The Trace action sports ...

Are surfing and skateboarding separate sports and separate cultures? Or did wave-riding begat “sidewalk surfing” of the 60s while skate tricks and aerials of the 70s brought innovation to surfing? A ...

Surfing came first, and in the early days, riding waves in the water had a huge influence on riding concrete waves on land. Hence the “Bertlemanns,” or sidewalk layback carves, done on the streets of ...

New Kickstarter project Trace is like a Fitbit for your extreme sports needs, allowing people who skate, surf, snowboard and ski to track a lot more than just time, distance and pace while ...

Style is truly an elusive term. In action sports, especially sports that are judged (which is to say most of them), style is, quite simply, everything: it’s the body positioning, the fluidity, the ...

Shane Borland is nothing if not committed. The rare pro surfer-skater hybrid from California is at the tail end of a marathon five month stint in Indonesia (not including a month in Australia) where ...