Since 2003, the Brazilian Show Room – with bustling and beautiful storefront locations in Kailua and Haleiwa – has filled...
GREGG ‘DOUBLE G’ NAKAMURA By Lauren Rolland Photos: Keoki How many years surfing? I started boogie boarding when I...
The Hawaiian word pono can translate to many words – good, righteous, fair, beneficial, in perfect order… but regardless of the semantics, the meanings are all synonymous for a lifestyle that Freesurf loves and promotes. Eating well, enjoying the ocean, planting a garden or sharing waves are all ways of...
As the season draws to a close, Waimea Valley, Kona Brewing and Freesurf Magazine are looking to once again, celebrate...
Words By Shawn Pila / Photos By Cyrus Sutton Sunshine and soothing trade winds combine for year-round comfy weather conditions in...
Hailing from Haiku, Maui, Chaz Kinoshita has made a mark in surfing beyond just his talent in the water. While Chaz has been touted as a big wave paddle surfer, charging Jaws and Maui’s outer reefs, the senior in high school has also taken on a craft that is equally...
The Local Motion Surf Into Summer is the biggest amateur contest around, bringing together surfers from all ages to compete...
With Ocean Ramsey, Faith Wenzl, Honolua Blomfield, Dax McGill, and Monyca Byrne-Wickey By Lauren Shanahan The label “surfer girl” might...
A Lifestyle of Tradition Intro by Lauren Rolland Interview by Shawn Pila “The wood speaks,” the Hawaiian says as he runs a palm across the grain of a koa wood board. And truly for this man, this artist, this surfer, the process of board building breathes life back into the...
We want to hook you up! The winter season is coming up, we can’t express how excited we are and...
This May 25, 26, & 27, the Local Motion Surf Into Summer Contest returns to light up the Ala Moana...
By Lauren Rolland Plate Lunch: \’plat ‘lunch\ noun: Hawaiian classic- 2 scoops rice, one scoop macaroni salad (or toss salad sometimes), plus one kind meat. Can be teri beef, bbq chicken, chicken katsu, mahimahi, kalbi, etc. Unique to Hawai’i. Original. Undeniably local....