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  2. Surf culture - Wikipedia

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    Until the 1830s women were still actively engaged in Hawaiian surfing, but this changed after American missionaries had come to the islands and taught the Hawaiians that it was improper for women to surf. Women did not begin surfing around the Hawaiian islands again until the late 1800s.

  3. Cliff Kapono - Wikipedia

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    Native Hawaiian Scholar, University of Hawaii at Manoa [1] ChangeMaker, University of California, San Diego, 2018 [11] Wave Saver of the Year, Save the Waves Coalition, 2018 [12] John Kelly Awards (Surfer/Waterperson), Surfrider O'ahu, 2018 [13] Featured Speaker, Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science ...

  4. The Eddie - Wikipedia

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    The tournament is named for native Hawaiian, champion big wave surfer, and life-saving Waimea Bay lifeguard, Eddie Aikau. [1] Created in 1984 at nearby Sunset Beach , the invitational tournament moved to the notoriously big-waved Waimea Bay, where Aikau's family maintains an ancestral tradition as caretakers of Waimea Valley .

  5. Pay per wave: Native Hawaiians divided over artificial surf ...

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    Brian Keaulana is the quintessential Native Hawaiian waterman, well-known in Hawaii and beyond for his deep understanding of the ocean, gifted with surfing and lifeguarding skills passed down from ...

  6. Surfing was once banned in Hawaii. Today, you can shape a ...

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  7. Olo board - Wikipedia

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    In the foreground is an Olo board, the largest of the Hawaiian wood surfboards. Reserved for royalty, they ranged in size from 1.8 to 8 meters. Illustration of native Hawaiians surf-riding (surfing) from an article entitled "Our Neighbors of the Sandwich Islands" in Hutchings' California Magazine, November 30, 1858.

  8. Why the opening of the world's largest standing wave pool is ...

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    European colonizers to Hawaii noted surfing as far back as the 1800s. Today, the world's best surfers dream of going to Hawaii to ride legendary waves such as Pipeline, Waimea Bay, or Waikiki.

  9. Mākaha, Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Mākaha was the site of the Mākaha International Surfing Championships 1954–1971. During the '60s, Fred Hemmings won the championship four times. Surfing is sometimes recognized as starting in Mākaha in the early 1950s, even though it has most likely been utilized as a surfing spot for Native Hawaiians for hundreds of years.