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“Hawaii Claims the Shaka as Its Official State Gesture” by Jade Eckardt via The Inertia

by admin | May 12, 2024 | Community, Holiday, Legends, News, Philosophy, Political Action, Surf

Shaka from the North Shore. Why wouldn’t Hawaii claim the gesture? In addition to perfect surf and sunshine, Hawaii’s known for the shaka, the hand gesture that symbolizes positive messages like hello, goodbye, shoots, and aloha. It’s evolved from an intrinsic...

“What We Gain From Getting Skunked” by Ella Boyd via The Inertia

by Doug Works | Nov 30, 2022 | Educational Opportunity, International Travel, Philosophy, Surf

It won’t be flat forever. Photo: Jeremy Bishop//Unsplash Ben Franklin once famously said, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” In true constitutional fashion, I’d like to amend that statement. For surfers, nothing is certain except...