The shaka sign is a hand gesture that is often associated with surfers, surf culture and Hawaii. The shaka is made by extending the thumb and pinky fingers and curling in the three middle fingers and waving or rotating the...
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How To Stand Up Paddle Board
Here are some basic techniques to help you make the most of your Stand Up Paddling adventure here in Kona, Hawaii....
Snorkeling with Native Hawaiian Fish in Kona
Out of the 24,000 know species of fish in the world, Hawaii is home to over 1,100 of them, inlcuding 149 endemic (native only to Hawaii) fish species....
Beginners Guide To Surfing: Rip Currents
Rip currents can be a very dangerous threat to any surfer or swimmer. It is important to know how to identify, avoid and escape a rip current. ...
How to Correctly Wipeout When Surfing
If you are going to learn to surf, then it is important to know how to wipe out properly. Learning the proper way to wipe out can decrease the likelihood of injuries, broken surfboards, collisions with other surfers and drowning....