Kelly Slater isn’t the only wavemaker bringing surf to the people. While his man-made Surf Ranch joins six other such wave pools in the U.S., wave tech has also come to the world of whitewater rafting ...

Adventure seekers in Farmington will soon have a new destination as construction is underway on New Mexico’s first-ever Whitewater Wave feature in the Animas River at Gateway Park. The $2.6 million ...

ASHEVILLE - Western North Carolina paddlers may soon have their own "play wave," within easy access for canoeists, kayakers and playboaters, as Woodfin town officials say they expect to break ground ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS -- From Carbondale to the Czech Republic, communities are looking at whitewater parks as a way to stimulate economic development by tapping into the rivers running past them. The ...

Taylor's Wave in Woodfin is nearing completion, with town officials anticipating a summer 2026 completion date.

A version of this story first aired on Blue Ridge Public Radio. Boise, Idaho is hundreds of miles away from the ocean. And yet, the landlocked city is a hot spot for surfers. During the warm months, ...