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The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation announces that the Surfers Healing Camp for children with disabilities will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Richardson Ocean Park in Hilo. This free camp will provide keiki the unique opportunity to surf one-on-one with professionals.

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A free Surf Camp for children with disabilities will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2018, from 9am to 2pm, at Richardson Ocean Park in Hilo. Now in its eighth year, Surfers Healing (Hawai‘i Island Chapter) provides disabled children and their families with the unique experience of surfing with professionals under supervised conditions. Knowledgeable surfing […]

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MEDIA RELEASE A free Surfers Healing Camp for children with autism and other disabilities is 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 at Richardson Ocean Park in Hilo. Now in its fourth year, the Surfers Healing Camp provides disabled children and their families with the unique experience of surfing with professionals under supervised conditions. Knowledgeable surfing […]

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A relaxing scene at one of Hilo’s favorite surf spots.

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MEDIA RELEASE The Office of the Mayor is asking for the kokua of motorists who are driving Saturday along Alii Drive in Kona. Slight delays are expected because of potential high surf and the annual Shane Dorian Keiki Surf Meet. The meet will be held all day at Banyan’s surf spot, or nearby Lyman’s surf […]

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The National Weather Service in Honolulu has extended the high surf advisory for East facing shores of the Big Island until 9 a.m. Friday (Dec 21).

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The Surfers Healing Foundation – Hawai’i Island Chapter will be hosting a 2 – day event for children with Autism and other disabilities. The first event is scheduled for Friday, November 25th at Hilo’s Palace Theater from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. On Saturday, November 26th, the Honoli’i Paka Surf Gathering and Surf Camp for […]

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MEDIA RELEASE Hawaii public high school students will for the first time be able to compete in school sanctioned surf competitions as early as the spring of 2013, under a plan announced by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, the state Board and Department of Education and professional surfer Carissa Moore. Working with the appointed state Board of […]

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Since 2003 the Kona Surf Film Festival has been an exhibition of surf films from around the world, a benefactor of the Big Island community and beyond.

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Video of surfing and bodyboarding at Honolii.

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In conjunction with the Annual Big Island Pro Am Surfing Trials at Honoli’i, there will be a temporary one-way traffic pattern on Kahoa Street on Saturday (July 9). Traffic will be allowed to flow in the Hāmākua, or northerly, direction on Kahoa Street between Nahala Street and Kahoa Place. The one-way traffic pattern will be […]

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These are the observations and input we have received since the public meeting and first working group meeting. Pay particular attention to our observations of our unique and limited Hilo surf breaks, and the need for SUP specific guidelines to achieve a safe and balanced use of our precious wave resources by a wide range […]

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Surfers and stand-up paddleboard (SUP) users meet to discuss the escalation of tension of having too many people trying to catch waves in the limited surf spots on the Big Island.

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Shane Dorian’s annual Keiki Surf Contest at Banyan’s Surf Spot in Kona.

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