Born with the competitive desire to be the best at whatever he does, Rush Randle has been living on the innovative cutting edge, defying the theory of gravity and taking extreme water sports beyond the imagination. Raised on the North Shore of Oahu, Rush learned how to surf at four years of age. “My dad was a surfer and couldn’t wait to get me started,” he says. He also became … [Read more...] about Interview with Maui Surfer Rush Randle – March 31, 1998
Archives for March 1998
Interview with Maui Surfer Erik Aeder – March 17, 1998
To make a career out of any surf related sport, you must receive exposure, through product endorsement, prize money, or just by creating an image the public likes to see. Erik Aeder’s job is capturing moments of time so people can visually be a part of life’s extremes. At the very top of his field, which is water sports photography, he has helped open doors of opportunity for … [Read more...] about Interview with Maui Surfer Erik Aeder – March 17, 1998
Interview with Maui Surfer Melissa Proud – March 3, 1998
Born a water baby, Melissa Proud has been pulling sea shells out of her ears since she first set foot in the sand. Out at Ho`okipa, she learned to surf from Rick Irons, who pushed her into her first waves. From that point, surfing was to become her passion. “I didn’t get into surfing until I was 14," she said. "I had always been competitive in sports, but once I started … [Read more...] about Interview with Maui Surfer Melissa Proud – March 3, 1998