The Maui Kite Fest will be at Rock and Brews and Kanaha Beach Park from Friday June 1st until Sunday June 3rd. The festival brings Maui’s kiteboarding community together for education, friendly competition and community building. Riders can compete in one or multiple events, including Big Air, Foil, Race, Men’s Freestyle, Women’s Freestyle and Grom Freestyle. […]
County of Maui closes Kalama Park Skatepark because of vandalism
Well, this sucks. Vandals struck the Kalama Park Skatepark in Kihei, and now it’s closed indefinitely. Here’s the news release the County of Maui sent out on this: KIHEI, Maui, Hawai‘i – The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) announced that the Kalama Park Skatepark is closed due to vandalism. It is […]
Connor Baxter Wins Big At 10th Annual OluKai Ho`olaule`a
Connor Baxter won the Stand Up Paddle and First-Ever Foil Board Race at 10th Annual OluKai Ho‘olaule‘a on Apr 29. Baxter, 23, pushed his limits and won the SUP division for his seventh time, as well as the inaugural Foil Board race. This was the first Foil Board race in history and Baxter competed in […]
Na Holo Wahine 5k Run/ 1 Mile Walk at Keopuolani Regional Park
The annual Na Holo Wahine 5k Run/ 1 Mile Walk will happen at Keopuolani Regional Park on Saturday, May 5. Presented by Valley Isle Road Runners (VIRR), this is Maui’s only all-female race. The event includes a variety of classifications, including a Mother-Daughter Race, a 5k Run and a 1-Mile Walk. Following the race there’ll […]
Bluesmith’s Paddle Imua
The 2018 Bluesmith’s Paddle Imua, which is in support of Imua Family Services, will happen on Saturday, May 5. The race is open to women and men of all ages and includes stand-up paddle (SUP), OC1, OC2, OC6, prone paddleboard and surf ski categories. It starts at Maliko and ends at the Hawaiian Canoe Club […]
Maui’s Hercules Mata`afa to sign autographs at Westin Ka`anapali Ocean Resort Villas
NFL draft prospect Hercules Mata‘afa will appear at The Westin Kā‘anapali Ocean Resort Villas for an autograph signing session on Wednesday, April 25 from 3-6pm. Mata‘afa, who was born and raised on Maui, grew up playing football and wrestling from a young age and he competed through high school in both sports. “As far back […]
Ian Walsh’s 2018 Menehune Mayhem and Afterparty
Ian Walsh’s 2018 Menehune Mayhem and Afterparty will happen on Saturday, April 7. Head to Ho‘okipa Beach Park in the morning to raise community efforts and support Maui’s young surfers. After the event, the party will be a full on blowout at Charley’s Restaurant and Saloon. It’s a full day of surfing festivities for your […]
Drew Toonz’s mind is racing and he really needs to focus
Illustration: Andrew Miller
From the archives: Interview with Maui Lifeguard Archie Kalepa – May 12, 1998
By Leslie and Charlie Lyon Archie Aukai Kalepa has been making the waters of Hawaii a safer place for over a decade. Along with Brian Keaulana and Terry Ahue, he developed a rescue technique incorporating jet skis equipped with rescue sleds. He became a local hero when he and his partner, Ken Delima, saved fifteen […]
Island Bowling to open at Outlets of Maui
A little bit of The Big Lebowski is coming to Lahaina. Island Bowling is opening in the spot of the former Hard Rock Cafe at the Outlets of Maui. With a grand opening slated for March 1, the new business will offer three adult bowling lanes and a special lane reserved just for children. The […]
Annual Maui 5K at Ma`alaea Triangle
The seventh annual Maui 5K begins and ends at Ma‘alaea Triangle on Sunday, Mar. 4. The run promotes health and fitness and also helps Maui’s keiki with funds for athletic programs, recreational activities and sports equipment. There will be a timed 5k run and an untimed 1-mile run/walk. There’s also a virtual run if you […]
Drew Toonz is just here for the dip
Illustration: Andrew Miller
The Main Event: First Responders, The Special Olympics and Casey Gamiao’s Journey
On a warm February evening in Wailuku, a group of teenagers and a few scattered adults are sitting on the floor of an open garage. They’re preparing for battle. Many are dressed in martial arts gis and listen attentively as Clyde Holokai reads a Bible verse–James 2:17–which explores the subject of “faith without works.” Following […]
Super Bowl LII – Here’s where you can watch the game on Maui
The National Football Conference (NFC) champion Philadelphia Eagles will play the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots in this year’s Super Bowl LII. Kickoff is at 1:30pm Hawaii time. Now if you don’t want to watch the game at home with a giant bowl of chips in your lap and a case of […]
Ki-Aikido Introductory Course at Maui Ki-Aikido Dojo
You can attend a Ki-Aikido introductory course at Maui Ki-Aikido Dojo. The course is open to adults and teens and will take place on four consecutive Thursdays throughout the month. Explore this Japanese martial art form and learn Zen principles, practical self defense techniques and movement-training. The course runs from Thursday, Feb. 1 through Thursday, […]
Beachfest 21 at Paia Bay
Beachfest 21 is happening at Paia Bay on Saturday, Jan. 20 and Sunday, Jan. 21. Presented by the Paia Youth and Cultural Center (PYCC) and Positively+KAI, this 21st annual family-friendly beach festival is a chance for Maui’s young bodyboarders and surfers show off their tricks, styles and barrel-riding skills in a supported environment. Guest speakers […]
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