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winning the cactus cup: part 2

This is the second installment of the trilogy that is my cactus cup story, making this essentially my Empire Strikes Back– a tale of hardship and misdirection setting up the eventual return to the top in part 3. For that reason, I’ll keep this account brief. (all photos by the amazing Clark Merritt) After driving […]

winning the cactus cup: part 1/3

I prefer the red-eye all-night flights on united when I fly from Maui to the mainland because I normally can sleep quite easily, making the trip seem instant (and with my frequent flier status, I always get upgraded so its not too cramped). However, dream full flight was NOT the reality on from OGG Maui […]

Winning Baja

Just got back to Maui after winning the Cactus Cup in San Carlos, Baja. Full report to follow!

East Coast Jamming

The East Coast calls! About two weeks ago, I  left wavy Maui for my final year at rainy Princeton.  But where there is rain there is a storm, and storms mean wind. So, I drove down to Hatteras for the Hatteras Wave Jam to catch some of this wind and waves. The Wave Jam is […]