This Hawaiian Project Is Going Viral for Giving Strangers Free Surf Lessons

First Wave Project has been sharing feel-good stories that are guaranteed to provoke a smile — if not tears — by teaching ...
KHON2

Waikiki surf instructor helps 13-year-old adaptive athlete catch first wave

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Grabbing a board and hitting the surf isn’t easy for any beginner and for those with physical disabilities, surfing can seem unattainable. One 13-year-old boy shows us anything is ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

'There's resilience in surfing': How a surfer turned a spinal cord injury into a movement

“Accessible Travel” is a six-part series focusing on the travel industry’s preparedness to welcome travelers with disabilities. If you'd like to contribute to our future reporting and share your ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

State wants to drop permit rules for employees of Waikiki ocean activity companies

Macyn Hollis and her sister Addie, not visible, received instructions from the owner of Hawaii Surfing Academy, Jimmy Antunez, at Queens Beach in Waikiki on Thursday. Students gathered for a lesson ...