Ku Ikaika Challenge

The Ku Ikaika Challenge is an annual big-wave competition, held at Makaha Beach, in Mākaha, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. The 1st Annual Challenge was held on February 14, 2008, in surf between 15–25 feet. Aaron Napoleon won the contest.[1]

1st Annual Ku Ikaika: Famous Competitors

Brian Keaulana helped organize the event. Bonga Perkins, Jamie Sterling, Garrett McNamara, Raimana Van Bastolaer, Buzzy Kerbox, Chris Mauro, and Kainoa McGee were some of the better-known competitors in the 2008 event.[2]

Notes

  1. Ku Ikaika Challenge website. May 5, 2008: http://www.kuikaikachallenge.com/
  2. 2008 Ku Ikaika Challenge Heat Sheet. May 5, 2008. http://www.kuikaikachallenge.com/heat-sheet.html
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