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The Most Spectacular Waves Of 2025

By Jack O'Neill Paterson / cinema

Saltwater // chlorine.

We Tracked The Board-Buying Habits Of 7,500 Surfers

By Brendan Buckley / premium

What, why, and how much are we buying?

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Watch: ‘Vacation 3’ Presented By Monster Energy

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Stab Highway East Coast USA winners bask in victory at Kandui Resort.

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EAST With Mikey February, Season Finale

By Holden Trnka / cinema

And the winner is…

Dec 18, 2025

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Exclusive: Noa Deane Stars In Film Of The Year Nominee “Stimulant”

By Ethan Davis / features

A flawless degustation cooked up by James Kates.

Dec 21, 2025

How Surfers Get Paid: Season 2, Episode 9

By Sam McIntosh / premium

The Style Economy.

Dec 9, 2025

EAST With Mikey February, Season Finale

By Holden Trnka / cinema

And the winner is…

Dec 18, 2025

47:06

Exclusive: Noa Deane Stars In Film Of The Year Nominee “Stimulant”

By Ethan Davis / features

A flawless degustation cooked up by James Kates.

Dec 21, 2025

How Surfers Get Paid: Season 2, Episode 9

By Sam McIntosh / premium

The Style Economy.

Dec 9, 2025

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Revealed: The 5 SITD-Winning Shapers Listed In The Kelly Files

By Ethan Davis / features

The nerve to throw in a swallow-tail...

Had A Beer With A Stranger, Ended Up In A War

By Kyle Fallon / features

How a pleasure-seeking Indo trip became a tour of duty in Ukraine's frontline.

The Most Spectacular Waves Of 2025

By Jack O'Neill Paterson / cinema

Saltwater // chlorine.

The 49 Surfers Who Died in Fishing Nets: A Dark History Of Brazil’s Southern Coast

By Guilherme Dorini / premium

The deadliest surf coast you've never heard of.

We Tracked The Board-Buying Habits Of 7,500 Surfers

By Brendan Buckley / premium

What, why, and how much are we buying?

Surfing’s 2025 Q4 Report

By Ben Mondy / premium

Detecting surfing’s dark matters.

Noa Deane Wins Stab Surfer Of The Year 2025, Best Male

By Stab / features

Two films, one edit, and three film sections later, Noa's incomparable work ethic pays off.

Breaking: Medina Splits With Rip Curl, Noa Deane Signs On The Jagged Line, Yago Dora’s New Brand Revealed

By Stab / news

2025's grand industry finale.

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The Electric Acid Surfboard Test Starring Mikey February, Episode 1

Nine shapers tested at 10 different waves in Australia, with an appearance from an 11x World Champ.

Stab Highway East Coast (USA) Presented By Monster Energy, Episode 1

16 surfers, 12 days, 9 states, 1,500 miles. Fuhgettaboutit.

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How Surfers Get Paid: Season 2, Episode 8

The Style Economy

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Stab Interview: Kolohe Andino Is No Longer For Sale

By Michael Ciaramella / Stab Interviews

Brother on Steko, fatherhood, competition, and setting fire to the legacy brands.

Why The Surf Industry’s Kingmakers Are Betting On Florence

By Ethan Davis / news

Pat O’Connell and Evan Slater on why ex-Volcom, Billabong and Hurley CEOs are riding shotgun.

A New Rule For The 2026 CT Season Puts Carissa, Steph, + John John At An Immediate Disadvantage

By Jack O'Neill Paterson / news

The revamped CT format is gloriously cutthroat.

Leaked: …Lost’s Full Lawsuit Against Lady Gaga

By Pedro Ramos / news

Mayhem in the courts!

How To Order A Surfboard In 2025

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Donald Brink, Chris Christenson, and Jon Pyzel on how not to piss off your shaper…

Stab Classics

Inside the Roaring 2000s at Quiksilver, Part 1 of 3

Jamie Tierney sneaks us into decadent parties, takes us golfing with Slater and gives us…

“Airlines Hate Me:” Bad Boy RyRy’s Guide To Surf Travel

Want to get pampered at the pointy end of the plane for free?

50 Years Of Kelly Slater

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Prison, Mindfulness, And Late-Stage Localism

You won't find a more gripping personal essay about the changes in surf culture than…

Andy Irons and The Radicals, Chapter 1 of 4

The making of a hellraiser.

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Steph Gilmore To Join Carissa Moore On 2026 Tour

Yet Another World Champ Announces His Return To The 2026 World Tour

The 20 Best Surfboard Models On The Market, According To You — Part 1

The 20 Best Surfboard Models On The Market, According To You — Part 2

Surfing’s 2025 Q3 Report

Surfing’s 2025 Q2 Report

Steph Gilmore To Join Carissa Moore On 2026 Tour

Yet Another World Champ Announces His Return To The 2026 World Tour

The 20 Best Surfboard Models On The Market, According To You — Part 1

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The Most Spectacular Waves Of 2025

We Tracked The Board-Buying Habits Of 7,500 Surfers

Watch: ‘Vacation 3’ Presented By Monster Energy

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EAST With Mikey February, Season Finale

Exclusive: Noa Deane Stars In Film Of The Year Nominee “Stimulant”

How Surfers Get Paid: Season 2, Episode 9

EAST With Mikey February, Season Finale

Exclusive: Noa Deane Stars In Film Of The Year Nominee “Stimulant”

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Revealed: The 5 SITD-Winning Shapers Listed In The Kelly Files

Had A Beer With A Stranger, Ended Up In A War

The Most Spectacular Waves Of 2025

The 49 Surfers Who Died in Fishing Nets: A Dark History Of Brazil’s Southern Coast

We Tracked The Board-Buying Habits Of 7,500 Surfers

Surfing’s 2025 Q4 Report

Noa Deane Wins Stab Surfer Of The Year 2025, Best Male

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Seven And A Half Minutes Of Juliette Lacome Swooping On Mexican Points

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Andy Irons and The Radicals, Chapter 1 of 4

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Stab Interview: Kolohe Andino Is No Longer For Sale

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How To Order A Surfboard In 2025

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The Electric Acid Surfboard Test Starring Mikey February, Episode 1

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Stab In The Dark (2024)

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