BEST SURF SHOP HI TECH Hi-Tech is a staple for Maui’s surf community. It is the place to gear up, with surfboards, wax, and skateboards, and an excellent selection of apparel from watches to clothes to luggage and beyond. They carry all the best surf brands, and their sales associates are friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. With locations in Pa‘ia, Kahului, Kihei and … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2018: Best Surf Shop on Maui: Hi Tech
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2017 MauiTime Local Holiday Gift Guide
Buying gifts for people is hard. It requires money and thought–two items that aren’t so easy to bring together in mass quantities. So to help you out, we put together this handy little guide of gift ideas that can be found around Maui. Some of the items were made here, others are merely sold here. But everything here supports a business right here on Maui. Though it required … [Read more...] about 2017 MauiTime Local Holiday Gift Guide
Maui’s Jazz Cat Has Groove: Talking story with Mark Johnstone
Mark Johnstone isn’t just one of Maui’s finest professional musicians. If you’ve ever had the chance to hear him play the piano, guitar, harmonica or sing, you already know that he’s a virtuoso. He’s got the soul, depth, tilted Fedora and swagger. He also speaks with a slight East Coast accent, plays in the Grammy-nominated Mick Fleetwood Blues Band, windsurfs on the North … [Read more...] about Maui’s Jazz Cat Has Groove: Talking story with Mark Johnstone
Maui County Council Budget and Finance Committee approves park concessions/naming rights bill
In his 1996 novel Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace imagined a future in which everything corporations sponsored everything in society–including time itself. Numbered years gave way to the “Year of the Whopper,” “Year of the Tucks Medicated Pad,” “Year of the Trial-Size Dove Bar” and so forth. It’s funny on its face, but given government’s increasing reliance on corporate … [Read more...] about Maui County Council Budget and Finance Committee approves park concessions/naming rights bill
Paia Youth and Cultural Center Beachfest XX
Paia Youth & Cultural Center's BEACHFEST XX will feature Maui’s young bodyboarders and surfers showcasing their styles, tricks, and barrel-riding aptitude January 21-22 at Paia Bay on the North Shore of Maui. Special guests at the family-friendly bodyboard and surf competition include world-champion waterman Kai Lenny, IBA world tour champion bodyboarding duo Jeff and … [Read more...] about Paia Youth and Cultural Center Beachfest XX