Clare and I took a trip up to the famous ‘North Shore’ today to do a bit of wave watching.  The drive took about an hour, through amazing ‘Jurassic Park’ type scenery. The hills sides are all impossibly steep and densely forested with tropical trees. First stop, (recommend by friends), was for a quick snack Read more

Another incredible day to remember! And not just because Clare and I were celebrating fourteen years of togetherness. The feeling of surfing a longboard right across the bay of Waikiki beach on a gently peeling, green, glassy wave will stay with me for a long time! Over on the west side of the island, the Read more

The storm must have finally passed by during the night, because blue sky ruled again this morning. We took the paddle board out for a spin before breakfast which was great fun. While we were out we saw a load of big fish jumping out of the water. Jumping for joy? Or being chased by Read more

While out to sea on our morning dip we watched with fascinating as the skies darkened into some fantastic clouds and colours. Soon enough, heavy rain drops started to fall. It was a really quite an eery scene. All was calm and the raindrops tinkled and splashed as they bounced off the waters surface.  As Read more

When you’re living this close to the beach, on a tropical Hawaiian Island, a morning swim is simple obligatory. Got out of bed, pulled on some board shorts and walked into this scene… After a breakfast back at base, we took the double kayak down to the water and kayaked our to a little island Read more

I’ve possibly never been more happy about getting up at 5am. The shock of the alarm soon wore off as we piled into the back of an enormous black Uber and were transported very comfortably to Seattle Airport. Excitement levels reached an all time high when I handed over my luggage and received this!  Anna Read more