Wear a bit of SURFER history with our latest cover tee featuring a 1961 image shot by our founder John Severson. Shop now in our @united_surf store. Photo: @khachadoorian #SURFERmagazine

Ever wonder how much money American beach-goers, surfers included, spend on ocean-related activities? @noaa crunched the numbers, and it turns out our ocean leisure is worth a few hundred billion dollars. Photo: @grantellis1 #SURFERmagazine

Photo of the Day: Nothing but power. @sunnygarcia in Santa Cruz recently. Shot by @chachfiles. #SURFERmagazine

In the latest raw outtake from @tetongravity’s “Andy Irons: Kissed by God,” @kellyslater shares how Andy told him he wanted to help kids with addictions. For the full outtake, head to our site. #SURFERmagazine

Four years after losing his sponsor, @laurietowner remains one of the world’s best heavy-water surfers. And while adapting to post-pro-surfing life hasn’t been easy, it’s been plenty rewarding. For Towner’s full interview, follow our link in bio. Photo: @tedgrambeau #SURFERmagazine

Photo of the Day: @_balaram has had his finger on the hurricane pulse in New York this week. Shot by @fullnelson_photo. #SURFERmagazine

Fiberglass free and without a worry, Dave Rastovich and @theseakin pilot through a remote Australian beach break in some beautiful B roll from Patagonia’s “Fish People.” From @jasonbaffafilms’ “Lost Reels.” Presented by @ziobaffa. #SURFERmagazine

Photo of the Day: The divide between two beautiful worlds. Shot by @benthouard. #SURFERmagazine

During @rissmoore10’s first boat trip in 2007, photographer @jrkenworthy knew instantly after snapping this photo of Moore, that major progression in women’s surfing was underway. For the latest episode of “Behind the Photo,” follow our link in bio. Video: @grantellis1 #SURFERmagazine

@rob_machado has a inimitable way of approaching surfing and living his life passionately. Take a look into Machado’s mindset in the latest installment of “Frame of Mind.” Presented by @dragonalliance. #SURFERmagazine