During the second half of the 1960s and into the '70s surfing at Trestles was illegal and more than a few eager wave-riders had their boards seized by Camp Pendleton’s Military Police.

North of the rivermouth is the outer takeoff zone, which peaks up the biggest but usually sections off once the wave reaches the corner of the cobblestone point. From the corner, which offers the ...

If there's a sniff of south swell in the water, Lowers will welcome it with open arms. But if there's a puff of south wind, Lowers will shut down quicker than 5:00pm on Wall Street. Don't expect ...

Lower Trestles has been the choice four-years straight as the salt-water stage for the surfing world championships. But that’s going to change next year, with the World Surf League on Monday ...

Lower Trestles, in San Clemente, California, has long been dubbed "surfing's skatepark" in honour of its perfect peaks: waves that pack enough punch to encourage progressive manoeuvres ...

2 Seasons · 8 episodes Eighteen-year-old Californian Caity Simmers today summited surfing’s highest peak, winning her first world title as an adoring hometown crowd lined the Lower Trestles ...