Tag: surfing
The Parks Department wants to add two new surf-only beaches in Rockaway. If approved, the proposal would double the number of year-round surfer-only beaches in New York City. Since 2005, surfing has been allowed between Beaches 67th and Beach 69th streets. Another surf-only beach opened in 2007 between Beach 87th and Beach 92nd streets. The […]
In Long Island, it typically takes a hurricane or really big storm to create the perfect conditions for surfers. Although the Blizzard That Never Was spared New York City, it dumped on Long Island. Despite the massive accumulation, surfers in Montauk used the opportunity to film themselves shredding gnarly waves in the snow. The footage […]
On Sunday August 10th, art non-profit Rhizome is hosting “the city’s first Trailblazers web surfing competition” at Rockaway Beach Surf Club where eight of “New York’s web surfers will find out who can surf best!” The rules are simple: competitors have to complete a trail by going from one URL, the start, to another URL, the […]
