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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.
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.
Edward „Eddie“ Ryon Makuahanai Aikau (* 4. Mai 1946, Kahului, Hawaii; † 17. März 1978 auf See) war ein hawaiianischer Lifeguard und Surfer.
The Eddie", also known as The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, is a big wave surfing tournament held at Waimea Bay on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The tournament is named for native Hawaiian, champion big wave surfer, and life-saving Waimea Bay lifeguard, Eddie Aikau.
The life of Eddie Aikau is the incredible story of the ultimate Hawaiian waterman. The surfer, lifeguard, family man, friend, traveler, musician, and hero inspired future generations of wave riders worldwide.
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.
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 the...
