Venture Boldly
I am a passionate Duke Kahanamoku enthusiast dedicated to preserving the legacy of the father of modern surfing. From vintage ephemera and rare collectibles to his Olympic gold medals and Hawaiian roots — I blog everything I discover, read and collect about this waterman legend. Join me on this extraordinary journey through surf history, Hawaiian culture and the remarkable life of Duke Paoa Kahanamoku.
It has been several days, possibly a week, since my last blog post about Duke. This pause is not a result of a lack of inspiration; rather, it stems from my difficulty in finding the appropriate momentum on a subject that genuinely resonates with me. When I find myself devoid of creativity, I typically allow … Read more
As always, I find myself contemplating various topics related to Duke Kahanamoku. While I often select my subjects based on what resonates with me creatively, I remain committed to writing regardless of the challenges. Today, I want to discuss a book titled “The Ultimate Collector’s Guide to Surfing Postcards,” which I first discovered on ThriftBooks.com. … Read more
If you have been following my blogs about Duke Kahanamoku, you will not feel lost regarding the continuity of certain subjects I have previously discussed, as I often revisit them. The more I delve into this topic, the more unexpected discoveries I unearth. In a previous entry titled “Not Duke but It Is…,” I featured … Read more
