Episode 8: Koa, Zeke, Tia and Brianna are treated to a Spa Day to help them relax before the final Surf Off.

Episode 8: The Ultimate Surfers will be decided in a final Surf Off, which will force them to put everything they have learned into practice ... [more]

In this episode of WSL Surf 101, we're going to break down what the Championship Tour judges are looking for when it comes to scoring a complete wave ... [more]

Episode 7: This week, the contestants will need to face a Surf Combine -- a course full of challenges, with each station testing various aspects of their wave riding abilities ... [more]

Episode 7: This Wave Challenge is about putting it all on the line and going big for one standout maneuver. By judging one big maneuver, it forces the competitors to push themselves ... [more]

This week on WSL Surf 101, we break down the building block to any surf highlight reel, the Best Maneuver. Often on the Championship Tour, this means air time.

The contestants compete to see who is the best surf teacher, taking former Bachelor contestants Hannah Ann Sluss and Mike Johnson on "surf dates" ... [more]

Episode 6: This week contestants are challenged with one of surfing's fundamental maneuvers, the floater ... [more]

In this episode of WSL Surf 101, we're going to look at a foundational move for every surfer, the floater ... [more]

Episode 5: While there is no official Beach Battle this week, all of the eliminated contestants have returned to the Ranch as Wildcards to compete for a chance to rejoin the show ... [more]

Episode 5: In this episode, we welcome back all the eliminated contestants who now have a chance to compete as Wildcards entries to rejoin the show ... [more]

In this episode of WSL Surf 101, we're going to look at the great disruptors on Tour, the wildcards. On the Championship Tour, wildcard surfers are those that get an invitation to compete against the world's best at a particular event ...

Episode 4: This challenge is going to test contestants' paddling ability. Paddling is the keystone of surfing. Before you can even think about riding a wave you need to be able to get out the back ... [more]

Episode 4: In this challenge, each team will have to ride together on the same wave -- think about it as synchronized surfing ... [more]

In this episode of WSL Surf 101, we're going to look at one of the best ways to share waves -- crossover surfing ... [more]

Episode 3: The Barrel is the Holy Grail of surfing, but these aren't the barrels the contestants were expecting to find at the Ranch. This week they are greeted by a line of floating wooden barrels, which they need to balance on for as long as possible ... [more]

Episode 3: This week's Wave Challenge is barrel riding, at the most perfect barrel ever created, by none other than 11-time World Champion Kelly Slater ... [more]

On this edition of WSL Surf 101, we're going to look at the holy grail of surfing, the iconic and elusive barrel ride ... [more]

Episode 2: Competitors must strap a weighted bag to a lifeguard buoy then race underwater from the shore out to a portion of the basin that is over 10-feet deep, circle around a floating marker that is anchored to the bottom, and then back again. First team to cross the finish line buoy and weight in hand wins. ... [more]

Episode 2: Backside surfing, especially in heavy waves, is considered far more difficult than surfing on your frontside, and that's why this is such a critical skill if you want to make it on the Championship Tour ... [more]

WSL Surf 101 breaks down the basics of surfing for a better understanding of the Championship Tour. This episode features Jessi Miley-Dyer, Head of Competition for the World Surf League, talking about "Backside Surfing" ... [more]

Episode 1: Each week, the teams compete against each other in a Beach Battle which tests fundamental ocean skills. But before the fun and games can begin, teams need to be assigned, and what better way to lock them in than a game of spin the bottle ... [more]

Episode 1: The first Wave Challenge is all about performing a combination of surfing turns. Put simply, that means moving a surfboard across the wave in a variety of maneuvers which demonstrate mastery and versatility ... [more]

WSL Surf 101 breaks down the basics of surfing for a better understanding of the Championship Tour. This episode features Jessi Miley-Dyer, Head of Competition for the World Surf League, talking about the "Two-Turn Combo" ... [more]