San Diego native Jojo Roper won the 2024 Paddle-In Wave of the Year award for riding a 50-foot wave at Half Moon Bay ...

Tackling that behemoth wave, photographed by Fred Pompermayer, earned Roper the prestigious Men’s Paddle-in Wave of the Year ...

The premise of Rusty’s new feature-length surf film is “seek forgiveness, not permission.” That’s because over the last two years the team riders, under the radar of their own CEO, opted to save their ...

San Diego big wave charger Jojo Roper claimed the Biggest Paddle-In win at the 2024 Big Wave Challenge this year. Here's his recollection of the legendary ride just after finding out he won.

Two San Diego surfers are nominated, La Jolla’s Jojo Roper and Encinitas’ Katie McConnell, both up for Paddle of the Year and Surfer of the Year awards. “It’s their chance to become a ...

Chumbo made the journey from Brazil. Jojo Roper and Katie McConnell came to represent San Diego. While 16-year-old Stevie Roberson whipped in from Maui. And the list goes on. In fact, the only ...

Two San Diego surfers are nominated, La Jolla’s Jojo Roper and Encinitas’ Katie McConnell, both up for Paddle of the Year and Surfer of the Year awards. “It’s their chance to become a ...

People in Your Neighborhood: Jojo Roper wins the Men’s Paddle-in Wave of the Year award for his 40- to 50-foot ride earlier this year La Jolla resident Jojo Roper rides a 40- to 50-foot wave March 11 ...

San Diego big-wave charger Jojo Roper claims biggest paddle-in wave for his ride at Mavericks. From the 2024 Big Wave Challenge powered by 5-Hour Energy.

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You may know Joe Roper as a San Diego surfing legend, but I first heard of him when he was a skateboarding for Gordon & Smith Skateboards. G&S is same company that also built the surfboards that ...