After months of hype and glimpses at Surf Abu Dhabi – the latest synthetic surf pool from Kelly Slater Wave Co., located in ...

A Kelly Slater wave pool will soon open to the public in Abu Dhabi. The state-owned developer of the project, Modon Properties, touts it as the world’s largest man-made pool, the longest barrel ...

When Slater first introduced the lefthander to the pool, he let Gerry have the first wave(s). “It’s probably the last place I’ll ever get tubed, like I used to,” Gerry laughed.

For Blair, the experience sounds about as fun as it was to watch: “My first time skimboarding the Kelly Slater wave pool did not go as planned. It went way, way better! The staff and waves at ...