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By Mike Latronic – As a publisher based in Hawai’i I’m no stranger to witnessing the world’s best surfers perform...
Surf Trip 101
El Salvador Delivers
By Mike Latronic – If there’s one place redefining what a surf trip should be, it’s El Salvador. With machine-like point breaks, warm water, and deeply rooted surf culture, this Central American jewel is firing on all cylinders. Whether chasing world titles or just chasing stoke, El Salvador is proving...
By Kaea Latronic –Â At just eleven years old Zoee Bradshaw is consistently and rapidly carving out a top spot amongst...
Dean Wilmot
Photography, Pipe, & Second Chances
By Mike Latronic Photos Dean Wilmot – For decades, Dean Wilmot has had a front-row seat to the raw beauty and unforgiving power of surfing’s most iconic waves. A fixture in the surf photography scene since the 1980s, Wilmot’s lens has captured legends in motion, moments of stillness, and the...
Makana Franzmann
The Next Generation of Progressive Surfing
By Mike Latronic – At just 21 years old, Makana Franzmann has solidified himself as one of the most promising...
By Kaea Latronic – There’s an unavoidably joyous affect that comes over you when running through the rain. The big...
Clyde Aikau, the legendary Hawaiian waterman and younger brother of Eddie Aikau, passed away peacefully at his Waimanalo home on Saturday evening at the age of 75. His family confirmed his passing on Monday. Born on October 24, 1949, in Kahului, Maui, Clyde was the youngest of six children of...
By Amanda Blackwell – Right off Hana Highway of the North Shore of Maui, a leggy bombshell blonde stands at...
By Mike Latronic Photos Brent Bielmann – As a journalist, publisher and surf enthusiast for most of my adult life,...
Ridge Lenny
The Quiet Force Behind Maui’s Big Wave Scene
By Mike Latronic – Ridge Lenny, younger brother of surfing prodigy and world champion Kai Lenny, has spent much of his career in the shadows of his sibling’s towering achievements. For years, Kai’s name has been synonymous with hi-octane big-wave surfing, aerial antics, and competitive success— and for good reason:...