Barrels Surf Clinic Finalist…..

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imagine walking to the beach for a contest and checking the waves at first light. must be nerve racking. i remember those days and i don’t miss it at all….

can you find out what’s wrong?

roll call at 6am. gosh, this contest is getting bigger and better. i’m stoked to be a part of it…..

here ishino-san is giving the rules. top 2 waves beach start. oh, 12 minute heats…..

barrels surfing school. the customers of barrels are so lucky to have a cool teacher like ishino-san….

the ladies division was awesome. the waves were powerful and kind of dangerous but these girls were ripping. check out the cool dove wetsuits…..

barrels = barbecue. barrels = fun…..

there was a smile on every single face at this barbecue. thanks for the great time and great food….

congratulations to saiki-san for winning the senior class division….

congratulations to takenaka-san for winning the open division. yusuke got second….

congratulations to kaito for winning the beginner class…

and congratulations to aki-chan for winning the women’s class. that’s 2 years in a row. and look at cutie 7 year old kona-chan. she got second. i got the cutest photos of her surfing. i’ll post them later…..
**once again, congratulations to all the competitors. you guys and girls did great!! and thank you to ishino-san for putting on such a happy fun event. can’t wait till next year…. next year will be a lobster and isidai for every person…. well, if the water is clean….

KIRBY FUKUNAGA
ハワイで生まれ育ち、プロサーファー、フォイラー、スキンダイバー、カメラマンの肩書きを持ち、ウォーターマンとして、海で多くの時間を過ごし、海から多くのモノをもらいながら生活しています。彼が伝えようとしていることは、海がある生活は僕らを豊かにしてくれるということ。そして、自分だけではなく、いろいろなことをみんなにシェアし、人生を楽しむということ。現在は、ハワイでプライベートサーフィンガイドを主催。
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