Teza McKenna, the manager of The Bodyboarding World Tour remembers a golden age of bodyboarding. In 2012, bodyboarders were catapulting themselves through the air, launching themselves off of massive ...

At the International Bodyboarding Corporation (IBC) World Tour, our mission is to foster the growth and development of bodyboarding across all divisions and levels. As a nonprofit organization, we are ...

If you’re unfamiliar with bodyboarding as a sport, you’d be forgiven for picturing sunburnt beach-goers pushing happily screaming kids onto whitewash waves. In reality, this exhilarating sport can ...

There is a common term for those who spend much of their lives in and around the ocean, pushing the boundaries to generate new understanding of what is possible, and what is not. They are referred to ...

The origins of most extreme sports go back only a few decades, but for surfers and bodyboarders – what we like to collectively call waveriders – the roots of their sports run deep. And we're not ...

We asked Bodyboarding Magazine publisher (who’s no stranger to both stand up and prone surfing) Simon Ramsey to explain: “One could theorize that the roots of this conflict lie in the very birth or ...

While riding waves in a prone position dates back to the ancient Hawaiians, on hand-carved boards called paipos, it wasn’t until 1973 that the sport became a worldwide phenomenon. That’s when ...

Happening soon: Tea for Two Tuesday on the Toms River Patch calendar ...

Millie Chalker has a bright future as a bodyboarder and hopes to be a world champion, but with the world focused on surfing, she believes her sport has been forgotten. The 15-year-old from ...

OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — Two Oceanside mothers, who loved bodyboarding as kids, came up with an idea to get moms out on the waves and decided to create “Boogie Moms.” The group began last June with a ...

Editor’s Note: This story is part of a summertime series featuring youth camps in Orange County. Kids are boogying down to the beach in San Clemente to get a taste of bodyboarding. Boogie Camp teaches ...