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Retro – Kalama on Molokai 2012
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Great interview with master downwind paddler Dave Kalama from the finish line at Molokai2Oahu 2012.
Dave Kalama & Imagine Surf – Fiji Travels Namotu
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Dave Kalama, Jamie Mitchell and the crew arrives in Fiji, makes their way to Namotu Island and proceeds to surf perfect waves. Every Day. All Day. Dave Kalama sums up the experience half-way through the trip: "I'm a...
Playlist – Maui to Molokai Downwind with Connor and Dave Kalama
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Check out some of the action from last year’s epic Maui to Molokai race (part of the Triple Crown of SUP race series). Our playlist consists of videos from Bill Boyum and SUPHQIf you’ve seen the race results you’l...
Dave Kalama & Friends SUP Surf Maui
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Perfect conditions with a great crew of stoked surfers and SUPers. Dave Kalama with some really nice barrel rides. With all the usual suspects enjoying another memorable session.
Dave Kalama – Testing My Latest Shapes
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I’m pretty pleased with the progress I’ve made with shaping boards that do what I think a great SUP surf board should do. Here’s a video of how a few of my latest shapes perform. Visit Dave's site: A Wat...
Dave Kalama – Move’n on
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My exit from Naish has been getting much more attention than I expected. There seems to be a lot of conjecture–some of it is pretty dramatic–so I feel motivated to give some insight as to what would make me walk away ...
Dave Kalama – Up Next
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You’re invited to participate in my backyard playground. What? I’m partnering with the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea to host a Kalama-style Maui Surf Camp. You can find the skinny of the play date here. Hope ...
Dave Kalama ” Spin’n and Grin’n “
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My good friend Pat Myers has been in town the last few days, trying to collect some footage of me, and threw together this little piece of some fun south side action. Hope you like it. Also a quick congratulations to...
Get your mind right – Dave Kalama
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I’ve offered quite a bit of technical information over the last year playing with this blog. Hopefully some of it helped you. But I’m continuing to learn new things myself, both about my own approach to challenges an...
Dave Kalama Story – Possessed
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About four years ago, Laird and I had concocted a plan to Stand up paddle across all the major channels in Hawaii and ride our bikes across every island, in an effort to help support our friend Don King, who was maki...
Dave Kalama – Costa Rica Vista Guapa Surf Camp
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Costa Rica here we come. In just about two months the Kalama Kamp crew and I will be hosting our first camp in Costa Rica. I’ve been to Costa Rica a few times myself, but I have a feeling this will be the best one b...
Dave Kalama – Who cares
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It seems that everybody around at the beginning of stand up wants to claim that they were the one that started the whole thing. Who cares, no one is giving away awards for the one that is responsible for it all. Ther...
Dave Kalama – Tempo Paddling Techniques
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Photo Darrell WongSo you’ve read all the technique articles, watched all the videos on you tube, maybe even attended a clinic from one of the pros. You’ve spent countless hours processing all the information a...
Who cares
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Darrell Wong photoIt seems that everybody around at the beginning of stand up wants to claim that they were the one that started the whole thing. Who cares, no one is giving away awards for the one that is responsib...
Congratulations Kai
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I would like to say how proud I am of Kai Lenny for winning the wave riding stand up world title. I had a chance to work with him a little bit on his wave riding technique and style prior to the event, so like any ...
Kamp Kalama……….
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Well I just got back from a fun trip to the state's which saw me go to the Maverick's Opening Ceremony in Northern California which is now the Jay Moriarity Event and then straight to Hawaii for the Eddie Opening Cer...
Dave Kalama – Use Your hips while paddling
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OTLMany of the technical parts in a good stroke come from canoe paddling because canoe paddling and canoe strokes have been practiced and refined for hundred, perhaps thousands of years. Extending your arm all the w...
Dave Kalama – One Fun Day
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A couple of weeks ago we had a very nice surfing day here on Maui. Here are a few shots from that day. Aloha, DavePhotos by Jerome HouyvetVisit Dave's site: A Waterman's Journal: Dave Kalama
Dave kalama – Paddle Tips – Reach, Dammit, Reach
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If you ever spend any time with me or almost any other paddle coach for that matter, you’re going to hear that phrase or something very similar.The key to any stroke, Tahitian or Hawaiian, stand up or canoe, is to ...
Dave Kalama – Once upon a time a ski racer!
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Once upon a time when I was young, I was attending a small community college outside Sacramento. I was trying desperately to be a ski racer. At the beginning of the season we did a time trial to determine everybody...
Dave Kalama – Star Struck by Gerry Lopez
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Like a lot of groms from my era, I idolized many of the great surfers from the seventies, especially the guys from Hawaii. I loved Larry Bertlemen’s cut back and rubberman style, Button’s incredible creativity and ...
Nose Riding
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Nose riding looks easy, all you really do is stand there, but for many it seems like a mystery that’s unsolvable. With a couple of simple tips you can not only have a clue but most likely find yourself logging some...
