To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures ...

What’s expected to be the 33rd and final running of the China Uemura Longboard Surfing Classic came to a close Sunday at Kuhio Beach in Waikiki. A Summer staple in the islands, thousands of surfers of ...

Hawaiian youngster Kelis Kaleopaa (HAW) and surfing icon Joel Tudor (USA) have seized historical victories at the Noosa Longboard Open, presented by Thomas Surfboards, the opening event of the 2020 ...

WAIKIKI, HI — For 33 years, Hawaiian Waterman Hall of Fame inductee China Uemura has been giving back to his community for all they gave him while he toured around the world. This year, he planned on ...

Early every morning, longboard surf legend Roy "China" Uemura parks his blue van and sets up post at Ala Moana Beach Park. There are no regular hours at his "office," which is pretty much a second ...

The Waikiki Edition hotel in Honolulu designed the Surf and Bikini Boot Camp with help from nutritionist Corey Coopersmith and two-time world longboard surfing champion Daize Shayne Goodwin. The plan ...

The 2009 biannual World Deaf Surfing Championships took place in July in Waikiki, Hawaii. After being bombarded with a series of sizable south swells, the waves on Oahu's South Shore nearly ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - At just 14 years old, Haley Otto was named the 2018 USA Surfing Longboard Champion (under the age of 18). She walked through the airport terminal, trophy in hand, and was ...

One of the greatest child phenomenons in surfing history, Donald Takayama saved up money from his paper route to buy a plane ticket to travel from one boarding mecca to another. He arrived in Los ...

For 33 years, Hawaiian Waterman Hall of Fame inductee China Uemura has been giving back to his community for all they gave him while he toured around the world. For 33 years, Hawaiian Waterman Hall of ...