It’s hard to believe sometimes that we’ve been around for two decades. Sure, we’ve changed a lot in that time (what hasn’t?). But in that time, we’ve brought you a lot of stories–some good, others not so much, but all with the goal of publishing interesting, readable and honest stories about what’s really going on […]
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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 […]
Interview with Maui Surfer Micah Nickens – May 26, 1998
Homegrown Maui boy Micah Nickens is taking new school surfing into a spiritual level. He has placed himself into the spotlight and is gaining recognition as a solid surfer throughout the world. A positive representative of the sport, Micah is becoming a role model for today’s youth. Micah is a graduate of the Matt Kinoshita […]
Interview with Maui Surfer Steve Cooney – April 28, 1998
Many feel the island of Maui has some of the most talented, yet overlooked surfers in the world and Steve Cooney is one of them. At 23 years old, he is fortunate enough to have spent his entire life here; surfing the best waves and appreciating the gifts of nature. Steve learned how to surf […]
Interview with Maui Surfer Jairus Cannon – February 17, 1998
I had a chance to speak with Jairus Cannon last week, following his impressive first place win in the Open Men’s division of the Legends Of The Bay surf contest. Born in California, Jairus moved to Maui when he was 12. He immediately took to surfing at Pavilions, and contests were soon to follow. “I […]
Interview with Maui Surfer Nancy Emerson – November 25, 1997
In our constant search for diversity in the surfing world, we are glad to spotlight one of the many talented female athletes on Maui. Certainly no stranger to the limelight, Nancy Emerson has been featured on ESPN, ABC, CBS, National Geographic Explorer, numerous motion pictures and Maui Time Magazine! Mark D’Antonio: What brought you to […]