2024 World Tour Roster Confirmed as Athletes Make Last-Minute Push for Qualification @samuel_pupo Brazilian Sammy Pupo put together an incredible, last-minute push for requalification in front of his home crowd in Brazil this week, taking a historic win in Saquarema to confirm his spot on the world tour for the second time. Pupo overcame young Hawaiian talent Eli Hanneman and Tahitian upstart Mihimana Braye en route to victory, earning his place on tour for 2024. Meanwhile, Erin Brooks took out a rampaging Sophie McCullough in the women’s draw, taking the win for Canada. While both Brooks and McCullough came up short...

David joins in a virtual interview with Hawaii News Now as he shares his insight into the Shark attack incident last April  October 13, 2023, in an interview with Hawaii News Now. Our very own David Kelly from Hawaiian South Shore discussed the recent increase in shark activity on Oahu's South Shore and the growing demand for shark deterrents among surfers. In April, a surfer lost his foot in a shark attack in the Kewalos area. Since then, there seems to be more shark activity, especially on O’ahu South Shore. David, who runs the Hawaiian South Shore Surf Shop, was surfing near...

Big Baron Surfboard Review David recently took his new board out on some chest high, occasionally bigger, surf. He said the board looks insanely good with its unique shape, and he was initially worried the big nose would get caught when turning. However, David didn't have any issues with the nose catching during turns. He found the weight of the board provided a very smooth, fast paddling experience with lots of momentum. Even on steeper waves, David was able to take his time popping up thanks to the stability of the board. He described riding it as like being on...