Australian pro surfer Mikey Wright has been filmed saving a beachgoer who was struggling in the surf on Oahu’s north shore. Wright, who was in Hawaii for the Pipeline Masters event, posted footage of the rescue on Instagram with the caption: “hold my beer”. Although other beachgoers could be seen trying to help and reach the… Continue reading Australian pro surfer Mikey Wright saves woman struggling in Hawaii surf
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Surfing Like Ancients: Hawaii Rooted
Tom Pohaku Stone handcrafts traditional Hawaiian surfboards to ride the waves of time on the windward side of Oahu. Tom’s favorite surfboard is not a modern fiberglass board, but the board he has built with his own hands, using techniques that have been passed down through generations. He first learned of hand-crafting wooden surfboards from… Continue reading Surfing Like Ancients: Hawaii Rooted