Our surf correspondent Dave Sweedler had a chance to talk with Hawaiian waterman Dave Kalama over breakfast at Charley’s this week. Kalama shared his vision and insight into big wave riding, international travels, and his Maui lifestyle. Dave Sweedler: Can you give us a little history about your family’s roots in Maui? Dave Kalama: My great grandfather Samuel Kalama was … [Read more...] about Interview with Maui Surfer Dave Kalama–July 8, 1997
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Interview with Maui Surfer Mark Anderson–June 24, 1997
Dave Sweedler caught up with Mark Anderson in his shaping room in Lahaina. Mark was doing some last-minute airbrushing on one of his Honolua underground surfboards he had just finished for his friend Mitch. MAUITIME: How did you get into shaping surfboards? MARK ANDERSON: I used to play around in the shaping room when I was kid, just having fun. I was waiting on a board … [Read more...] about Interview with Maui Surfer Mark Anderson–June 24, 1997