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July 23rd, 2012 by evan

I caught up with Meg Chun, co-owner of Kialoa Paddles, during the 2012 Quiksilver Waikiki Paddle Festival. She showed me some of their latest paddles and blade designs for outrigger canoe and SUP stand up paddling. Meg is a wealth of information and has been paddling for a very long time. As one of the […]
June 17th, 2008 by edgardo

Dave Chun of Kialoa Paddles answers questions about paddling technique, paddle design and performance, his all-new Shaka Puu paddle, and general concerns about the stand up paddle surf culture. Dave also talks about choosing the right paddle, which all boils down to intuition that tells what type of paddle is best for the stand up […]

Kialoa Shaka Puu Stand Up Paddle (Part 3) [5:58m]:
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Kialoa Shaka Puu Stand Up Paddle (Part 3) [6:00m]:
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Dave Chun of Kialoa Paddles answers questions about paddling technique, paddle design and performance, his all-new Shaka Puu paddle, and general concerns about the stand up paddle surf culture. Dave also talks about choosing the right paddle, which all boils down to intuition that tells what type of paddle is best for the stand up […]

Kialoa Shaka Puu Stand Up Paddle (Part 2) [5:15m]:
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Kialoa Shaka Puu Stand Up Paddle (Part 2) [5:16m]:
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Dave Chun of Kialoa Paddles answers questions about paddling technique, paddle design and performance, his all-new Shaka Pu’u paddle, and general concerns about the stand up paddle surf culture. Dave also talks about choosing the right paddle, which all boils down to intuition that tells what type of paddle is best for the stand up […]

Kialoa Shaka Puu Stand Up Paddle (Part 1) [8:09m]:
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Kialoa Shaka Puu Stand Up Paddle (Part 1) [8:12m]:
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The Kialoa Shaka Pu’u is a sweet paddle. I saw a bunch of them in the Makaha Makahiki and there was Mel Pu’u himself with a pink paddle and pink board. You may snicker until you see that Mel is 250 lbs and could crush your skull with one hand. The paddle looked small compared […]
April 1st, 2008 by evan

It’s pretty amazing to me how many paddle options there are now. Along with the stock paddles, I’ve been tinkering with shapes and sizes I like. Here’s what I have currently. I also have some Leleo Kinimaka wood paddles but those are with other people currently.
January 16th, 2008 by edgardo

Last month I spoke with Dave Chun, founder of Kialoa Paddles, about his paddles, which he has been manufacturing since 1990. Dave started with stand up paddles in 1999. I got him to answer some questions from our stand up paddle surf community at Wet Feet Hawaii’s store. You gotta tune out the noise from […]

Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 4) [7:48m]:
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Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 4) [7:50m]:
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Early last month I spoke with Dave Chun, founder of Kialoa Paddles, about his paddles, which he has been manufacturing since 1990. Dave started with stand up paddles in 1999. I got him to answer some questions from our stand up paddle surf community at Wet Feet Hawaii’s store. You gotta tune out the noise […]

Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 3) [4:55m]:
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Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 3) [4:56m]:
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Early last month I spoke with Dave Chun, founder of Kialoa Paddles, about his paddles, which he has been manufacturing since 1990. Dave started with stand up paddles in 1999. I got him to answer some questions from our stand up paddle surf community at Wet Feet Hawaii’s store. You gotta tune out the noise […]

Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 2) [7:59m]:
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Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 2):
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Early last month I spoke with Dave Chun, founder of Kialoa Paddles, about his paddles, which he has been manufacturing since 1990. Dave started with stand up paddles in 1999. I got him to answer some questions from our stand up paddle surf community at Wet Feet Hawaii’s store. You gotta tune out the noise […]

Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 1) [7:55m]:
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Dave Chun of Kialoa Answers Questions About Paddles (Part 1) [7:57m]:
Download November 29th, 2007 by evan

Do you have questions on the stand up paddles? I’m going to interview Dave Chun who started Kialoa Paddles 17 years ago next Tuesday. If you guys or gals have any questions then post them as a comment and I’ll ask him.