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Eddie Aikau nació en la isla hawaiana de Maui, pero se trasladó a la de Oahu con su familia en 1959. Eddie fue el primer salvavidas de Waimea Bay, Hawái. Como surfista destacó por su capacidad para surfear olas grandes.
11 de abr. de 2018 · Se cumplen 40 años de la desaparición de Eddie Aikau. Aprovechemos para recordar su historia y las grandes gestas de este hawaiano inmortal.
Edward Ryan Makuahanai Aikau ( Kahului, Hawaii, May 5, 1946 – March 17, 1978) was a Hawaiian lifeguard and surfer. As the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the island of Oahu, he saved over 500 people and became famous for surfing the big Hawaiian surf, winning several awards including the 1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship.
Eddie Aikau es uno de ellos, quizás porque él conjuga la gloria y la tragedia de los hawaianos: el pueblo que le dio el surf al mundo, sin pedir ni recibir nada a cambio. Edward Ryan Aikau nació el 4 de Mayo de 1946 en Maui, es el tercer hijo de Salomón y Henrietta Aikau.
The legendary Eddie Aikau had a keen knowledge of the ocean and was a true Hawaiian waterman. Aikau was a master of diving and surfing traditions of the Islands. With great care for the life of others, Aikau became the first lifeguard on Oahu's North Shore and saved countless swimmers from the rough waters and big surf.
4 de may. de 2019 · Aikau, a lifeguard and surfing champion, was born on the island of Maui on 4 May 1946, before moving with his family to Oahu in 1959. In Oahu, Aikau proved he was just as comfortable in...
21 de nov. de 2012 · Born on Maui in 1946, Eddie Aikau came from a Native Hawaiian family whose ancestors included kahuna and voyagers who sailed across the Pacific and settled the Islands more than 800 years...
