Surfing

NYC’s 6 Best ‘Double Duty’ Spots

In a hurry? The places that follow let you do two things at once, like get a haircut and stock up on handmade luggage, or practice your downward-facing dog and nurse a latte, saving you time and doubling your fun.

2013/01/08

5 Best Ways to Get On The Water In NYC

If you’d like to get on the water, but aren’t quite ready to book passage on a cruise or sign on with a cargo ship, check out the organizations that follow. They’ll give you sea legs in no time.

CBS New York–2012/08/06

New York’s 5 Best Extreme Sports And Rec Spots

From rock climbing to surfing, there’s no shortage of extreme sports and recreation opportunities across the boroughs. Here are our top 5 picks for adventurous fun this summer in New York.

2012/06/27

Georgica Beach - East Hampton, NY (credit: Mike Xirinachs / WCBS 880)

Officials: Erosion May Force Closure Of Georgica Beach

Long stretches of East Hampton’s Georgica Beach are gone, washed away by nature in some of the worst erosion in half a century, WCBS 880 Long Island Bureau Chief Mike Xirinachs reported.

2012/04/30

Surfing off Long Beach, NY (credit: CBS2)

Quiksilver Pro Surfing Competition Returning To Long Island

The Quiksilver Pro surfing competition is returning to Long Island next year!

2011/11/17

Quiksilver Pro New York Surfing Competition Under Way In Long Beach

A surfing competition in New York? Yup, that’s right.

2011/09/06

In this June 21, 2011 photograph, one of many "No Beach Access" signs that line the main roadway is seen in Long Beach Township, N.J. (credit: Wayne Parry/AP)

NJ Beachgoers Worry New Rules May Limit Beach Access

Officials in the nation’s most densely populated state are rewriting public beach access rules that could make it easier for well-to-do towns to keep out-of-towners off their beaches.

2011/06/26