What's the best way to learn how to surf in Hawaii?

posted by: Vanessa Sim on Wed Nov 18, 2009 at 09:57 AM HAWAII Magazine reader Brookelynn Morris asked us where she could learn how to surf on Oahu. We offer beginners tips for finding good surf schools and instructors throughout Hawaii, and a trio of Oahu surf schools with good reputations.  More

HAWAII Magazine guide to watching the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

posted by: Vanessa Sim on Thu Nov 12, 2009 at 12:07 AM The world famous Hawaii big wave professional surf competition kicks off today on Oahu’s North Shore pending, of course, Mother Nature's contribution of some big waves. Here's our guide to the beaches, events and surf minutiae of the Triple Crown of Surfing.  More

Ironman Triathlon, Molokai Hoe headline sports-filled October in Hawaii

posted by: Derek Paiva and Vanessa Sim on Sat Oct 10, 2009 at 01:40 AM An island-to-island canoe race, two triathlons—including the granddaddy of them all—and a trail run punctuated by an array of Hawaii scenery are part of an October of intriguing sports events in Hawaii. Oh, and there's rugby, too.  More

Where to hunt pheasant on Kauai, and obtain a Hawaii hunting license

posted by: Chris Bailey on Thu Sep 10, 2009 at 12:30 PM HAWAII Magazine reader Ty Brisgill asks about pheasant hunting on Kauai. We tell him the best place to go, and where to get a hunting license in Hawaii.  More

Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament ends with Japan winner

posted by: Sherie Char on Fri Jul 24, 2009 at 08:05 PM It’s the 50th anniversary of the Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament, which draws fishermen from across the planet to Kona on the Big Island Hawaii. We were there—and even got video.  More

Transpacific Yacht Race winner sails to Hawaii in record time

posted by: Derek Paiva on Sat Jul 11, 2009 at 11:51 AM Former Hawaii resident Neville Crichton's 100-foot Alfa Romeo won the biennial 2,225-nautical mile sailing contest today, crossing the finish line at Diamond Head on Oahu in record time.  More

NFL Pro Bowl returning to Hawaii in 2011, 2012

posted by: Chris Bailey on Fri Mar 06, 2009 at 04:47 PM The Pro Bowl will be back! The Hawaii Tourism Authority voted today to accept the National Football League's offer to bring the game back to Oahu in 2011 and 2012.  More

Hawaii’s Great Aloha Run celebrates its 25th anniversary

posted by: Sherie Char on Fri Feb 13, 2009 at 12:27 PM Thousands on Oahu will hit the pavement for Hawaii’s popular fun run from Aloha Tower to Aloha Stadium this President’s Day (2/16).  More

Your guide to NFL Pro Bowl Week events in Hawaii

posted by: Chris Bailey on Wed Feb 04, 2009 at 12:15 AM The annual NFL all-star game is back in Honolulu for a 29th straight year. And there’s good reason to catch this one. It may be the last Hawaii Pro Bowl for some time.  More

Lance Armstrong still training on Big Island of Hawaii

posted by: Chris Bailey on Mon Jan 05, 2009 at 11:36 AM Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong rang in 2009 on the Big Island of Hawaii, zipping along the rugged highways and country roads of the Kona and Kohala coasts.  More