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Find out why Surf Skull Low-Profile Surf Helmet earned a special mention on TIME's list of 2025's best inventions.

Ricky Gath – surfing safety pioneer, inventor of the surf helmet, regional surf champion in his homeland of Western Australia – has died. For 20 months, Gath put up a valiant fight against stage four ...

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Helmets used to be a rarity in surfing. Now, young surfers on the North Shore of Oahu are embracing the safety device as a necessity in the world’s most dangerous waves. Surfers on the famed Pipeline ...

Oakley is hitting the market with a new helmet designed for surfers to help keep them safe in the water. Andrea Finlay holds up some of the most popular brands of Oakley sunglasses that they offer for ...

"It's great to have the option because I do think they have saved a lot of people from getting injured," the reigning WSL champion tells PEOPLE of surf helmets Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter ...

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HONOLULU(KHON2) — Surf helmets have been around for decades but the recent photo of big wave surfer Kai Lenny holding his cracked helmet after a heavy wipeout, highlights the difference wearing one ...

Koa Rothman nearly died surfing Pipeline last month. He wiped out going straight on a relatively small wave; it was something so inconsequential when compared to some of the other big-wave stunts he ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Derek Dunfee, a former professional big wave ...