Andrew ‘Droid’ Doheny is undoubtedly a raw surfing talent, known for his refusal to take life too seriously. Desillusion editor Pierre David spent a day with Droid in his hometown of Newport Beach to find out more about his beliefs and why Wayne’s World might be the greatest film of all time.
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Deep inside the R&D department from Airush and Starboard Surf, Muizenberg Capetown. Get all the ideas from the designer, workshop managers, and the reason why Airush and Starboard Surf is located in Capetown. Clinton Filen, Brand Manager will explain you all.
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku was born on the 24th August, 1890, in Honolulu, Hawaii, just a few months prior to King David Kalakaua’s death, when political tension was taking over the country’s capital.
Kahanamoku, nicknamed “The Duke” and “The Big Kahuna,” is considered to be the father of modern surfing. The Hawaiian won five Olympic medals as a swimmer, but he also showed off in the movie industry, politics, and business life.
Duke had five brothers and three sisters. His father was a policeman, and his mother was a religious woman. In his first years, Duke impressed with his swimming skills and rapidly started winning competitions to become … Pictures and more