For 15 years running (and biking and swimming), Makena has played host to the XTERRA World Championships—the culminating triathlon of over 100 qualifying races from across the globe. “They’re uber-athletes,” I overheard someone say, and indeed there’s no better definition. So it goes without saying that these uber-athletes are definition embodied—not a superfluous ounce, not a … [Read more...] about Kula Kid #21: “Finish Lines” (Musings About the 2010 Xterra World Championships)
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MOTH: See Them TOMORROW / Read MT’s Music Scene Today
PHOTOS: JUSTIN ORR Planet Moth Battle of the Band winners ready to soar toward the light Thank your lucky little ear hairs you get to hear of Moth now. This duo has a vision— with some not-so-baby-steps planned to get there—and you’re going to want to stick around for the spectacle. Were Moth to meet the devil and be challenged to a dual, they would not only keep their souls … [Read more...] about MOTH: See Them TOMORROW / Read MT’s Music Scene Today
The Throwdowns, Moth and Sounds of Addiction Team Up for Surfrider Foundation Benefit
Saturday (June 26), 8pm, Mulligan’s on the Blue, Wailea, $10 advance / $15 door “Woo hoo” for The Throwdowns and “nana nana boo boo,” to the naysayers. I can't help but feel utterly celebratory for this band--one that is as sugar-and-fire as the torched tops of creme brulee. More than simply talented and spirited, they're just some of the gosh-darned nicest people you could … [Read more...] about The Throwdowns, Moth and Sounds of Addiction Team Up for Surfrider Foundation Benefit