In the annals of all recorded surfing history, Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaiʻi, has been one...
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By Mike Latronic – Former event winner Greg Long rode more than one Waimea monster to clinch his victory in...
By Amanda Blackwell – “Eddie would go.” A common vernacular often said to pay homage to the Herculean legend, one of the most revered watermen in Hawaiian history– Eddie Aikau. The most culturally significant contest in the history of surfing was dedicated in his name, as we know. Yet back...
Bruce Irons
The Eddie Aikau champion reflects on his win and his brother, Andy
By Mike Latronic – After a heated fist fight with his older brother, Bruce Irons turned his burning desire to...
Jamie O’Brien
The Maverick of Surfing and Digital Influence
By Mike Latronic – In the world of surfing, there are those who ride waves, then there are those who...
Jamie O’Brien surfs Pipeline with friends who have become legends in their own right and the grand masters who they grew up admiring. We’ve curated some of their best moments over the years....
By Brian Bielmann – The photographer known affectionately as “Hank Foto,” has seen it all, and has pulled the trigger...
The talent pool of surfing in Hawaii is thick and competitive. It always has been. With fun to excellent surf almost 365 days a year kids in Hawaii get a leg up and get to practice their skills on a daily basis. You don’t need to look too far in...
Music has a big effect on emotions, I can be tired and dragging my feet and hear a song that...
By Amanda Blackwell – There’s nothing in a Kauai boy’s life that matters more than the ocean. It grooms every...
By Mike Latronic – Christa Joy Funk was just a toddler, barely walking when she marched straight into the shallow side of a swimming pool until she was underwater. Fortunately her mom was there to pull her out quickly- but this marks the starting point for a long and watery...
