Walk Stories |Jun 20, 2021
Meet Rosie Jaffurs: Sunset Beach Surfer Girl
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Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Kamuela Yim
Native Hawaiian farmer, cultural practitioner, and co-leader of the Hawaiian... Walk Stories![Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Dr. Clifford Kapono](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_40c5dce7-0986-4907-8bd4-2f05a721d41c_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126588)
Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Dr. Clifford Kapono
Native Hawaiian Ph.D., biochemist, filmmaker, writer, brand ambassador and pro... Walk Stories![Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Ha‘a Keaulana](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_d89e9eae-d477-4313-906b-340ccc16c0e7_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126590)
Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Ha‘a Keaulana
Native Hawaiian surfer, photographer, and model. Walk Stories![Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Brandy Serikaku](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_d12e2976-32a0-4bad-98a9-05bb7a8c6dd1_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126588)
Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Brandy Serikaku
Native Hawaiian hula dancer, surfer, artist and designer, and passionate ‘ōlelo... Walk Stories![Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Kimi Werner](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_fb48de09-d6ce-4912-b083-513ff1b9821f_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126588)
Stories From Our 'Ohana: Meet Kimi Werner
Professional freediver, spearfisher, and environmental activist. Walk Stories![Connected By The Ocean](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_87c81d3e-dbe7-4c60-a9c2-d95edd9b8dde_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126588)
Connected By The Ocean
All paths lead to the ocean - watch the video now. Walk Stories![Living Life Upstream with Rachel Kapule](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-largerachel_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126588)
Living Life Upstream with Rachel Kapule
As a farm manager at Ho‘okua‘āina, a nonprofit organization dedicated... Anywhere Aloha![Anywhere Aloha Fridays](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_c6792a5b-7db3-438a-92ed-3a36027a68e9_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126589)
Anywhere Aloha Fridays
Check out our new Anywhere Aloha Fridays series on IGTV. Anywhere Aloha![Spread Aloha With Wooden Wave's Hawaiian-Inspired Coloring Book](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_352445c9-85f1-4a5a-87e4-27a4f4fe8ab5_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126589)
Spread Aloha With Wooden Wave's Hawaiian-Inspired Coloring Book
Join the OluKai ‘ohana to access this exclusive Hawai‘i coloring book... Walk Stories![Meet Rachel B., EMT](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_humanitarian_33b9d93f-1e0c-4a23-b6be-e800beb6778b_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126587)
Meet Rachel B., EMT
Sharing heartfelt accounts of aloha from our front line heroes. Walk Stories![Meet Phil A., Aloha Harvest](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_humanitarian_2ae708b8-14c2-4190-9992-cd0ee0858d58_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126589)
Meet Phil A., Aloha Harvest
Sharing heartfelt accounts of aloha from our front line heroes. Walk Stories![Meet Jennifer F., Registered Nurse](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_humanitarian_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126586)
Meet Jennifer F., Registered Nurse
Sharing heartfelt accounts of aloha from our front line heroes. Walk Stories![The Stoke of Surfing: Endless Beach Days with Rosie Jaffurs](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_cd72eb6e-4c93-4165-81ab-fa08a3626615_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
The Stoke of Surfing: Endless Beach Days with Rosie Jaffurs
For Rosie Jaffurs, teaching surfing in her home on the... Walk Stories![Dreaming by the Sea: New Wave Art with Matt Ortiz](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2xMatt_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
Dreaming by the Sea: New Wave Art with Matt Ortiz
Born and raised in Hawaiʻi, Matt Ortiz and his wife,... Anywhere Aloha![Bring the Islands to Your Next Zoom Call](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_23ad33f6-0db2-4e40-b086-6fd561ecb8c6_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126589)
Bring the Islands to Your Next Zoom Call
Escape to Hawai‘i on your next Zoom call with our OluKai... Walk Stories![The Allure of the Depths: Diving Deep with Alishiya Holland](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_177b1322-2fbd-4065-9c5d-6ae11724fd97_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126589)
The Allure of the Depths: Diving Deep with Alishiya Holland
For many in Hawai‘i, fishing is a way of life.... Walk Stories![Beneath the Surface: Talking Story with Gerald Yoro](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_cd3cefb6-194c-4c38-a513-9a9bc0cd3a41_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
Beneath the Surface: Talking Story with Gerald Yoro
Hawai‘i Island's Gerald Yoro prefers to fish the traditional way: by... Walk Stories![Weaving Wisdom: Talking Story with Chuck Leslie](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_3e25ab6e-66e1-429a-8e4c-cca23c2b4615_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126592)
Weaving Wisdom: Talking Story with Chuck Leslie
As the last traditionally-raised fisherman in the region, master net... Walk Stories![The Meaning of Makau](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_966ba070-25d6-4cb5-8e16-b5eafaf3808c_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
The Meaning of Makau
Regarded as a symbol for safe passage over water, the![Top 5 Valentine's Dates in O‘ahu](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_1183f98e-0e36-4157-82ca-c7a2f46e3cd3_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
Top 5 Valentine's Dates in O‘ahu
Our OluKai ‘ohana shares their favorite date spots around the island. Walk Stories![Lovers Intertwined: The Legend of ‘Ōhi‘a & Lehua](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_8aa16bd3-0c33-4d71-86c3-81635e551415_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126590)
Lovers Intertwined: The Legend of ‘Ōhi‘a & Lehua
The ancient Hawaiian legend of ‘Ōhi‘a and Lehua tells a... Walk Stories![Explore The Pineapple Isle](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_0ce9ca6b-ee25-4f15-9031-6dd852d76fba_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126590)
Explore The Pineapple Isle
A quiet escape into nature, we love Lāna‘i for its remote beaches, dry... Walk Stories![Less Is More On Moloka‘i](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_c3bd24da-2803-4e81-a774-15b81832918d_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
Less Is More On Moloka‘i
Beyond Moloka‘i's slow and easy-going vibes are many places to explore that will... Walk Stories![To Hāna and Beyond](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_dff369e0-6c52-4d09-9534-b1f9df2e585e_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126589)
To Hāna and Beyond
A must-go when on Maui, this adventure is one where... Walk Stories![Venture To Volcanoes National Park](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_04594181-d8a2-4f22-bccd-311f062dfb36_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126590)
Venture To Volcanoes National Park
In Hawai‘i, the volcanoes have long been a place for... Walk Stories![From Nāpali Coast to Waimea Canyon](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_2x_cfa2d078-f0db-4a11-a28d-43364d1633cb_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126589)
From Nāpali Coast to Waimea Canyon
Kaua‘i's adventurous yet laid-back atmosphere is as infectious at it is inviting. Walk Stories![The Honolulu Hot List](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/530e5b11db33f11d59cf7585b211d176_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126589)
The Honolulu Hot List
Walk with us through O‘ahu's most vibrant city to spots filled with gourmet food,... Walk Stories![The North Shore's Best Surf Breaks](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/3fb13922676dc15bbe885c0137e45a82_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
The North Shore's Best Surf Breaks
Check out some of our favorite spots to catch a wave... Walk Stories![The Season of Aloha: How We Spend the Holidays on the Islands](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_3x-SOA_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126592)
The Season of Aloha: How We Spend the Holidays on the Islands
Talk story with our ‘ohana about their favorite holiday traditions. Walk Stories![Chef Isaac Bancaco: Chef for a Weekend, Student for a Lifetime](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_3x-CIB_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126592)
Chef Isaac Bancaco: Chef for a Weekend, Student for a Lifetime
Executive Chef at the Andaz Maui Resort and Maui No Ka... Walk Stories![From ‘Āina to Table: The Mahele Farm Movement in Hāna, Maui](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_3x-MF_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126592)
From ‘Āina to Table: The Mahele Farm Movement in Hāna, Maui
Mahele Farm in East Maui’s lush, isolated town of Hāna is... Walk Stories![The Great Equalizer: Chef Gooch on the Power of Good Food](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_3x-CG_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126592)
The Great Equalizer: Chef Gooch on the Power of Good Food
Chef Gooch tells us about his unlikely path towards cooking and... Walk Stories![Talking Story with Kau‘i Kanaka‘ole, The Visionary Behind Ala Kukui](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large_3x-KK_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126591)
Talking Story with Kau‘i Kanaka‘ole, The Visionary Behind Ala Kukui
Ala Kukui Executive Director Kau‘i Kanaka‘ole tells us the meaning behind... Walk Stories![Finding the Comfort of Home, No Matter the Journey: Catching Up with Mariko Strickland Lum and Kainoa Lum](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-large-slippers_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126589)
Finding the Comfort of Home, No Matter the Journey: Catching Up with Mariko Strickland Lum and Kainoa Lum
Two adventure-seekers teach us to care for the land while making the most... Partners![The Canoe That Crossed an Ocean of Cultures](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-H923_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126591)
The Canoe That Crossed an Ocean of Cultures
Go behind the epic story of the Hawai‘iloa voyaging canoe. Anywhere Aloha![A Bi-Coastal Balance - Following Aloha with Surfer and Designer Kahana Kalama](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-KK_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126579)
A Bi-Coastal Balance - Following Aloha with Surfer and Designer Kahana Kalama
Family man and modern creative Kahana Kalama of Aloha Beach Club... Walk Stories![rsvp:https://olukai.com](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled-1_2x_5c62b63c-b0ba-4fd1-9248-b40950df09a2_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126581)
New Tunes From an Old Soul - Connecting with Vocal Artist Nick Kurosawa
Singer/songwriter Nick Kurosawa takes island soul music downtown Walk Stories![A Look Inside Artist Nick Kuchar's Studio](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126577)
A Look Inside Artist Nick Kuchar's Studio
Learn more about the artist behind the exclusive Modern Aloha Collection Walk Stories![A Culture in Focus - Documentarian Chelsie Machado is Capturing Maui’s New Culture on Video](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/CM_Feature_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126575)
A Culture in Focus - Documentarian Chelsie Machado is Capturing Maui’s New Culture on Video
Maui-native Chelsie Machado captures the culture of her island through a modern lens Walk Stories![On a Mission - Tamika and Lesley, Co-Owners of Aloha Missions, are Sharing Stories Through Aloha](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/AM_Feature2_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126577)
On a Mission - Tamika and Lesley, Co-Owners of Aloha Missions, are Sharing Stories Through Aloha
Lifestyle brand Aloha Missions hosts community service projects to spread cultural awareness Walk Stories![Keith Keahi Goes With the Flow](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/40A6616_thumbnail_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126581)
Keith Keahi Goes With the Flow
Native Hawaiian Keath Keahi reconnects society with a sustainable way of thinking Anywhere Aloha![11th Annual OluKai Ho‘olaule‘a Race](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-ho-race_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126574)
11th Annual OluKai Ho‘olaule‘a Race
Our annual ocean festival and race day brought family and friends together in Maui Contest Rules![Gozdz caught a big tuna fish](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/JWH_2529_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126575)
OLUKAI® HALF-DAY CHARTER WITH GEORGE GOZDZ SWEEPSTAKES
Partners![ʻOhana is Community – Kaʻiulani Bowers, Hawaiian Lifeguard](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-kaulani_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126578)
ʻOhana is Community – Kaʻiulani Bowers, Hawaiian Lifeguard
Hawaiian Lifeguard Bowers shares her story from O'ahu's rugged coast Walk Stories![ʻOhana is Connection – Dr. Randy Kosaki, Chief Scientist NOAA](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-randy_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126578)
ʻOhana is Connection – Dr. Randy Kosaki, Chief Scientist NOAA
Dr. Kosaki's love for Hawai'i's oceans reunites him with his long-lost sister Partners![ʻOhana is Community – Bryan Phillips, Hawaiian Lifeguard](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-bryan_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126577)
ʻOhana is Community – Bryan Phillips, Hawaiian Lifeguard
Hawaiian Lifeguard Phillips is assigned to the O'ahu's most deadly waves Walk Stories![ʻOhana is Connection – Kimi Werner, World Champion Spearfisher and Freediver](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/blog_feature-kimi_384x251_crop_center.png?v=1624126578)
ʻOhana is Connection – Kimi Werner, World Champion Spearfisher and Freediver
World Champion Freediver Kimi Werner is reunited with her long-lost brother Walk Stories![Island Hoppers - Elliana Moore and Capturing the Rhythm of the Islands](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/Elliana_-_Header_Image_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126582)
Island Hoppers - Elliana Moore and Capturing the Rhythm of the Islands
Cinematographer Elliana Moore captures a more authentic vision of Hawai‘i Walk Stories![Island Hoppers - Bryce Johnson and How To Make Your Office Anywhere](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/Bryce_-_Header_Image_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126571)
Island Hoppers - Bryce Johnson and How To Make Your Office Anywhere
Kaua‘i photographer Bryce Johnson captures Hawai'i's most beautiful oceanscapes Walk Stories![Island Hoppers - John Hook and the Island Chain of Collaboration](http://olukai.com.au/cdn/shop/articles/John_-_Header_Image_384x251_crop_center.jpg?v=1624126578)