The Bodysurf Blog

Why Patagonia is the Best Brand for Bodysurfers

It wasn’t Patagonia’s gear that first caught my attention; it was their identity as a responsible business comprised of bodysurfers. […]

If Hannah Walsh could, she’d probably trade her lungs for gills. The ocean has always been her second home—a place

Pablo Solano thought he had discovered the art of bodysurfing one day when he accidentally caught a breaking wave while

The following post is an interview with Jason Hackforth, a bodysurfing handplane shaper based in Santa Cruz, California. Jason is

A few years ago, I started [deliberately] bodysurfing. It was something that I had sort of done, for years. Not

I am thrilled to announce that I have found my new favorite swim trunks for bodysurfing—the Vissla X DaFin Womper

Several years ago, I stumbled across a great quote while reading Mark Lukach’s blog post Why I Bodysurf. “I’ve occasionally

Keith Malloy’s debut film Come Hell or High Water is, in my opinion, the best bodysurf movie of all time.

Bodysurfing is wave-riding in its rawest form—no board, no show, just you and the ocean. It’s simple, pure, humbling, and

I thoroughly enjoy reading articles and books about bodysurfing. I also love watching videos of bodysurfers charging waves around the

I decided to pursue bodysurfing as more than “just a hobby” while on a surf trip to Kauai. I remember