Tag Archives: North Shore

Windsurfing Jaws – The mother of all waves with Jason Polakow

Windsurfing world champion Jason Polakow has been on a search for the biggest, most gnarly waves until he found JAWS – which has shaped his life and become his sole obsession for the past 20 years. Watch as Jason attacks the unbelievable waves on the North Shore of Hawaii. RedBull.com

2011 SURFER Poll Women’s No. 1: Carissa Moore

Hawaii’s Carissa Moore has been ascending to the thrown of female surfing for over a decade. Guess what…she’s finally sitting in it. Her first world title and first SURFER Poll victory were punctuated by a world-class performance in Nike’s Leave A Message that raised the bar on women’s surfing so high, it may not be cleared again for a generation.

Polynesian Cultural Center – They Traveled Thousands of Miles

Polynesian Cultural Center is a fascinating, all-day destination on Oahu’s North Shore where visitors can experience and interact with people from seven different Polynesian cultures in seven villages of Fiji, Hawaii, Samoa, Tahiti, Tonga, New Zealand and Easter Island, spread out over 42 lush acres. In the evening, the center presents “Ha, Breath of Life”, a stunning Polynesian revue featuring fire-knife dancers, special effects, animation and surround sound.