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.
Earlier today, I found myself in an errand mode and decided to leave my house ahead of schedule due to the weather. It is April, the heart of spring, and the sun was shining brightly. However, snow is forecasted for the mountains tonight, which I find intriguing. As I was driving home, Duke came to … Read more
I often find myself contemplating the most suitable topics to discuss regarding Duke Kahanamoku, which has led me to pause my writing for some time. However, this period of reflection lasted only a few days, as thoughts and inspirations frequently arise, signaling that it is once again time to blog about him. I have decided … Read more
In January of this year, I began contemplating the idea of sending postcards to others; however, I hesitated because I believed that most recipients would not appreciate them. Given the prevalence of texting, which is quicker and eliminates the need for postage, I doubted the value of my intent. I found texting to lack the … Read more
