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Haʻikū-based Nat Geo Explorer honored in new statue exhibit at FIFA Fan Festival Dallas
Haʻikū-based marine ecologist and big-wave surfer Katie Mae McConnell studies the ocean by day and surfs some of the world’s largest waves, from Peʻahi on Maui to Nazaré in Portugal.
Jamba Hawaiʻi and Kemper ‘Ohana launch #FillYourCup Campaign
Jamba Hawaiʻi has partnered with Tahiti Kemper and the Kemper ‘Ohana for their latest campaign, “#FillYourCup.”
New Big Wave Challenge honors heroes of big wave surfing
Big wave surfing returns to the global stage with the New Big Wave Challenge, created by Bill Sharp, founder of the XXL Big Wave Awards.
POSTPONED: Kai Lenny Fundraising Event for Pā‘ia Youth & Cultural Center
“Due to an abundance of caution for the increasing COVID-19 reports statewide,” organizers say they will be postponing this fundraising event “until all parties agree that it is safe and pono.”
Maui Surfers Paige Alms and Kai Lenny Earn Honors at 2021 Red Bull Big Wave Awards
Hawaii surfers Paige Alms, Kai Lenny and Keala Kennelly staked their claim in the 2021 Red Bull Big Wave Awards.
Kai Lenny Wins BWT Puerto Escondido Challenge
Maui’s Kai Lenny claimed victory today at the 2017 Puerto Escondido Challenge in Mexico after besting a field of 24 of the world’s best big wave surfers.
At Home in Hoʻokipa: Up Close with Maui Surfer Ian Walsh
Maui Now recently caught up with Ian after an exciting run of events including his recent win in the HIC Pro at Sunset Beach, some powerful performances in the Triple Crown of Surfing and the Peʻahi Challenge.
Catching Up With Kemper – Pe’ahi Challenge Champion
Raised on both the north shores of Maui and Oʻahu, Kemper has a keen awareness for the oceanic power of the Hawaiian shorelines.
Protected: John John Florence Wins Eddie Aikau Big Wave Event
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Yellow Alert Called ON for Possible Start of “Eddie” on Thursday
Organizers of the Quicksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau big wave event today issued a Yellow Alert for a possible start on Thursday, Feb. 25 at Waimea Bay on Oʻahu.