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HONOLULU(KHON2) — The Eddie could go this week. Organizers have put the Big Wave Invitational on yellow alert. The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is the premier surf event in the world, ho… ...
Eddie Aikau, right, took sixth place in the Duke Kahanamoku Surfing Classic in 1967 and received his trophy from Kahanamoku himself, in a photo from the book “Eddie Aikau: Hawaiian Hero ...
Update: The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational was held on Jan. 22, when 50 foot waves rolled through Waimea Bay. A local lifeguard beat out the world’s top professional surfers for the title ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Having only happened 10 times since 1985, The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is arguably one of the most anticipated events on the island. Get Hawaii’s latest morning ...
The Eddie Aikau Big-Wave Invitational is one of the most prestigious surfing events of all time.Held at Waimea Bay in honor of Eddie Aikau, the North Shore of Oahu’s first lifeguard who was lost ...
Eddie Aikau was a championship surfer and athlete, but his legacy — marked with a Google Doodle on Saturday in several countries, including the United States — is for his bravery as a lifeguard.
In all of surfing, there is one event that stand out among the rest: The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational. And in early October, organizers released the names of the invitees to the 2024-2025 event.
The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is now set to take place Sunday, January 22nd, after being canceled earlier this month.
Clyde Aikau, esteemed waterman, dedicated community member and younger brother of big-wave surfer and voyager Eddie Aikau, died Saturday evening at his Waimanalo home. He was 75. His death was ...
Google honored the famed surfer and lifeguard Eddie Aikau with a new Google doodle on the search engine's homepage Saturday. The doodle featured Aikau on one side of a wave and a lifeguard tower ...