Jackson Dorian

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Arts + Culture, From Our Magazine, Hawai‘i Island, Hawai‘i Island Arts + Culture

Q&A with Hawaiʻi Surfing Prodigy Jackson Dorian

Jackson Dorian may only be 13, but he’s already being compared to his famous father—and rightfully so. The young, diminutive surfer from Kona has lived a dream life already. With idyllic surroundings, home schooling and strong support from his family and friends, Jackson is in an enviable position for any kid. His dad, Shane Dorian, […]

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Adventure, Culture, From Our Magazine, Hawai‘i Island, Hawai‘i Island Arts + Culture

Hawaiʻi Island’s Sacred History of Surfing and the Athletes Who Surf its Volcanic Shores

In the early morning darkness, brittle ʻaʻā lava rock cracks, then crumbles beneath my feet. Navigating my way toward Hawaiʻi Island’s rugged western shoreline, there is barely enough light to see the path ahead. I stop briefly and gaze at the infinite spread of glistening stars, the same twinkling lights early Polynesians used many centuries

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