#GoodRead | Let women compete, Coastal Commission orders famous surf contest at Mavericks

"Let women compete, Coastal Commission orders famous surf contest at Mavericks":

Since the late 1990s, the famous big-wave contest at Mavericks near Half Moon Bay invited only men to compete in the treacherous surf off rugged Pillar Point.

This week, however, the California Coastal Commission shattered the glass ceiling in that part of the surfing world when it required the Titans of Mavericks to have a heat for women if it wanted a permit for its 2016-17 contest.

Read Dan Weikel's full article at the Los Angeles Times here…