Tag Archive for 'oahu'

Surfing the Blue Planet Inflatable SUP at Jocko’s

Here’s a video and some pictures of Robert Stehlik surfing with the new Blue Planet inflatable SUP board at Jocko’s on Oahu’s North Shore.

My Friend Kekoa Surfing at Maili Point

Here are some pictures of my friend Kekoa Mau surfing at Maili Point. 10-25 foot NW swell hit Oahu and left 6-15 foot waves at Maili that day. This was the first day he tested the Tropical Blends Surf 8’1″ surfboard.

My Friend Kekoa Surfing at Leftovers on a Blair Surfboard

Here is a quick video of my friend Kekoa Mau surfing at Leftovers, North Shore Oahu on a custom Joe Blair surfboard. He’s over 200 lbs so this is a good example of how Blair’s boards work in overhead surf for big guys. I also got video of a few other surfers out there. See […]

2011 PA’A Toys for Tots Race

Here are some pictures from this year’s annual PA’A Toys for Tots race. The race ended at Kaimana Beach, Oahu, Hawaii. The day was overcast so that’s why the pictures look kinda hazy.

Oahu South Swell of the Decade

Found this video on youtube that shows the size of the swell we had last week. Very cool. (click thumbnail to launch video)

2011 Hui He’e Nalu Race – Recap by Connor Baxter

Connor’s Re-Cap from July 4th’s Big Event – and WINNING 1st Place!! The Hui He’e Nalu Independence Day Race After Sunday’s Triple Crown Event – I was on a plane to Oahu for this event on Monday.

Backwash Surfing Oahu’s South Shore

In early July, the tide was really high on the south shore and created some interesting shore break. Check out how this breaks when it hits the wall and creates a backwash wave that can be surfed.

Garmin Partners with Prestigious Molokai 2 Oahu Paddleboard Race

Famous GPS Will Prove that 32-Mile Channel Isn’t Always 32 Miles Across! Todd Bradley to Host GPS & Finish Line Clinic, Wednesday July 21 With more Molokai Channel crossings to his name than years on Earth, you could be excused for thinking that Todd Bradley could paddle the Molokai2Oahu paddleboard race blind-folded; 2010 will be […]

Surftech’s Jamie Mitchell wins the 2009 Battle of the Paddle

2009 Rainbow Sandals Battle of the Paddle Champion Here’s a race recap sent to us by Duke Brouwer from Surftech 2009 Battle of the Paddle Champ sets record Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 12 October, 2009 : – – Dana Point, Ca — Australian Jaime Mitchell is the reigning eight time champ of the grueling Molokai to […]

2009 Molokai-Oahu PaddleBoard Race -video part 2

Here is video part 2 of the 2009 Rainbow Sandals Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard Race last July 25. Check it out. (click thumbnail to launch video)

Dave Parmenter at Kaimana Beach-Part 1 – Video

After a downwinder late last week, we were rinsing off our gear and saw Dave Parmenter.  Dave is a master shaper and co-founder in C4 Waterman.  He’s the guy that designs and shapes their boards.  Dave is one of the early pioneers of stand up paddle surfing and I found it interesting that he considers […]

Stand Up Paddle Swimming

So you’ve heard of stand up paddle surfing, downwinders and racing. Well, I just did stand up paddle swimming, which if I have a choice, I prefer not to do again. On May 5, I was out at Himalayas on the North Shore of Oahu and looked out and only saw 1 guy and decided […]

32-Mile Molokai-Oahu Paddleboard Race ’09

WHEN Sunday, July 26, 2009, Start at 7:30am. WHERE From Kaluakoi on the west end of Molokai island, 32 miles across the Ka’iwi Channel to a finish line at Maunalua Bay Beach Park in Hawaii Kai.

Steinlager Shaka Longboards Series Looking For Waves At Haleiwa

    September 17th, 2008 Honolulu, Hawaii- The Steinlager Shaka Longboard Series looks to wrap things up over the next two weekends at Haleiwa’s Ali’i Beach Park as the winter season begins to show signs of life on the north shore of Oahu.

Super Choppy Conditions at Mokuleia on Oahu North Shore

This is a quick video I shot while sitting on my board at Mokuleia late 2007. I couldn’t even stand up and paddle it was so choppy so I shot it so people can see how rough the water gets in Hawaii.