While it remains the setting of our favorite pastime, the ocean is rarely a friendly place.
While surfing in Indonesia, Keoki assumedly took a heavy fall and came up unconscious. He had to be resuscitated by fellow surfers, but his regaining of consciousness was only the tip of the iceberg. Keoki slammed hard enough that he is currently paralyzed from the waist down. He was airlifted to Singapore in order to get treatment, and it was there he learned that he was at risk of secondary drowning.
The facts are a bit fuzzy at the moment … More