BEST LOCAL (MALE) SURFER: IAN WALSH Anyone have a Red Bull? Cuz Ian Walsh is Maui’s favorite male surfer and he’s ready to charge. This guy helps the Maui community in more ways than he may even be aware of, from hosting the Menehune Mayhem to being an overall positive influence in Maui’s local surfing […]
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 […]
Paia Bowls: The Walsh brothers serve healthy, fresh and local food
Tucked slightly behind the last building in town, before you get to Paia Bay and behind a coconut palm, is the hidden gem known as Paia Bowls. Shaded by a neighboring monkeypod tree, the outdoor spot features a wooden deck decorated by palms and succulents. It might be on the outskirts of town, but its […]
Drew Toonz congratulates 2017 Peahi Challenge winners Paige Alms and Ian Walsh
Illustration: Andrew Miller
Surf film ‘Paradigm Lost’ with Kai Lenny screens at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The surf film Paradigm Lost will screen at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Friday, Sept. 22. The film is produced and directed by Kai Lenny, Johnny Decesare and Jace Panebianco and co-produced by Red Bull Media House. The film includes clips of surfing, windsurfing, hydro-foiling, paddling, SUP and more. It took three years to create […]
Ian Walsh World Film Premiere of ‘Distance Between Dreams’ on Maui @RBMHFilms @IanWalsh4
Trying to nail down an interview time between big wave sets was tough for Maui boy Ian Walsh. He’s been surfing big waves every chance he could get for as long as he can remember. His career trajectory and competition schedule has been distinct from most pro surfers because of these huge swells, and their […]
Menehune Mayhem at Hookipa Beach Park
Ian Walsh’s Menehune Mayhem returns this Saturday, April 2 to Ho`okipa Beach Park. Maui’s Junior Surfers (17 and under) will compete during a friendly and fun day-long bout showcasing their surfing skills. Participants will also be recognized for out-of-water achievements including highest GPA for boys and girls as well as memorial awards honoring surfing legends. […]
Ian Walsh’s annual Menehune Mayhem happens this Saturday
Ian Walsh’s Menehune Mayhem returns for the 12th year for another shred sesh this Saturday at Ho’okipa Beach Park. Maui’s Junior Surfers (17 and under) compete during a day-long bout. Awards will also be given for out-of-the-water achievements, including highest GPA for boys and girls as well as memorial awards honoring surfing legends Andy Irons, […]
This Saturday, Mar. 22: Menehune Mayhem
Ian Walsh’s Menehune Mayhem returns for another shred sesh this Saturday. Here, Maui’s top junior surfers will compete during a day-long bout. Awards will be given for out of water achievements including highest GPA for boys and girls as well as memorial awards honoring surfing legends like Andy Irons, Steve Cooney and others. Onlookers can enjoy, […]
Interview with Maui Surfer Ian Walsh December 7 1999
Maui Time Surf and Sports correspondent Dave Sweedler interviews Maui surfer Ian Walsh in the December 7 1999 issue of Maui Time. Ian Walsh is lighting up the islands waters, as he is taking the new generation of Maui surfers into the next century. At sixteen, he carries a reputation as one of […]