But it’s fast!" The Surf Ranch first made waves in 2015 with the unveiling of its right-hand wave. In 2020, they added a left, and that’s when Slater called on Lopez to come ride it.

The wave itself is a thick, ledging right-hand reef with good sections and barrels ... it is a powerful wave and only for the competent surfer. When sitting out the back, the sets appear to ...

Feel free to encourage others to take a wave that isn’t right for you. The more often you surf at your spot of choice, the more you’ll get to know all the unwritten rules and customs there.

And, for some, it feels as if every wave ... the right-hander below. Doherty is an experienced surfing journalist who has covered the lucrative World Championship Tour and seen first-hand the ...