Surf Fans Will See Lots More Action on the World Surf League Tour in 2020 and Going Forward
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Party pics: Quiksilver’s Eddie Aikau 31st Annual Paina
The biggest surfers in the world are gathering today on Oahu’s north shore for the 31st annual Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau big wave riding event opening ceremonies, and from there, they’ll pray for surf. The event has a three-month holding…
Party pics: POW! WOW! RVCA Art Show
Surf apparel line RVCA hosted an art show in a suite at The Modern Honolulu on Friday evening. Curated by RVCA founder and president PM Tenore, the show featured pieces by artist Kevin Ancell who used surfboards from legendary surfer Kelly Slater as his…
Party pics: The Rice and Surf Series
Local artist Kris Goto held a private reception for her Rice and Surf series Saturday night at Zenworx in Our Kaka’ako. Goto worked nonstop over a period of two weeks to produce 20 unique art pieces. The reception was hosted…
Party pics: In Memory of Eddie Aikau kickoff
The 29th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau — the original one-day big wave invitational surfing event that requires waves measuring in excess of 20 feet — had a kickoff party at Quiksilver’s Waikiki store last night. The “who’s who”…
Party pics: Waikiki Paddle Festival VIP party
Celebrity paddle boarders, stand-up paddlers, surf legends, sponsors and other VIPs attended the kickoff party for the Quiksilver Waterman Collection Waikiki Paddle Festival happening this weekend. Quiksilver’s Waikiki Beach Walk store pulled out all the stops with local food stations,…
Grand opening: Surf Line Hawaii Ocean-Lifestyle
Surf Line Hawaii Ocean-Lifestyle Store held its grand opening at 411 Puuhale Road yesterday, featuring Zodiac boats, surfing canoes and paddles, limited edition surfboards, stand up surfboards, performance paddle boards, racing kayaks, OC1 canoes, giant rubber bands that sling you across…
Andy Irons dies; I’m in shock
The news came in an e-mail.Jodi Wilmott, longtime surfer and media director of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, sent out a media alert that Andy Irons, three-time World Champion, died today. He was just 32.I’m in complete shock. He…
Did this: Last day of Duke’s OceanFest
I thought we had done better than yesterday in Duke’s OceanFest 2010.But the scores don’t lie.Our women’s team — we surfed for Outrigger Hotel & Resorts — racked up 96 points yesterday. Today, we barely scraped 76.What gives?Well, first of all,…
Did this: Kayaking in Kailua
When the winds are light and the surf in town is down — which is exactly the forecast for this weekend — I still want to get in the water.And there’s no better way than by kayaking around in Kailua. (Well, taking…
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