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.
Have you heard of or seen the film “Around the World in Eighty Minutes”? Directed by Douglas Fairbanks Sr. in collaboration with Victor Fleming, the movie follows Fairbanks and a crew of three as they embark on a journey around the globe. The narrative captures their exploration of various cultural curiosities and the humor they … Read more
I had a specific song in mind for today’s blog post, but I unfortunately lost it amid interruptions. Therefore, I will proceed with my writing before my thoughts on the topic evaporate into oblivion. First and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude for discovering a rare item, which I consider a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. … Read more
As I continue my exploration of Duke Kahanamoku through blogging, I have come to the realization that numerous topics can be derived from his life. Although my focus primarily centers on him, many individuals, events, and random images also significantly shaped his journey. Today, I would like to discuss the Kahanamoku brothers across two distinct … Read more
