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How You Can Help Maui Wildfire Victims Right Now

It is with great sorrow we share that our beautiful town of Lahaina has been struck with a deadly wildfire natural disaster that has inflicted irreversible damage to the island of Maui and its people.

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Lifeguarding: Beaches vs. Pools - What's the Difference?

Whether you're looking to become a lifeguard, love the beach, or just prefer poolside relaxation, safety matters most in any aquatic environment. That's why lifeguards are there -- to ensure ever

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Hawaiian Cuisine 101: Must-Try Local Dishes and Where to Find Them

Next time you're visiting Hawaii, do yourself a favor by skipping the tourist traps, and diving into true Hawaiian traditional cuisine. Traditional Hawaiian food takes inspiration from all over t 

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Preserving Paradise: 5 Responsible Travel Tips for Protecting Hawaii's Beauty

The Hawaiian Islands are undoubtedly one of the most beautiful tropical destinations in the world, renowned for their mesmerizing beauty, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural traditions.

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Make the Perfect Summer 'Fit with Maui Rippers Plus Size Boardshorts

Shorts Designed with You in MindAt Maui Rippers, we make fashionable and functional swimwear for women of all sizes because everyone deserves to have clothing that works for your lifestyle. Our board

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Why You Should Make the Switch to Reef-Safe Sunscreen

The weather is finally starting to warm up, and that means it's almost time for long relaxing swims in the pool, breathtaking sunset strolls, and those long-awaited weekend surf sessions.And it goes w

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7 Tips on How to Take Instagram-Worthy Beach Photos

Pretty much everyone agrees: there's nothing quite like the sheer beauty of the ocean.Whether you're a seasoned pro or a casual beach bum, capturing the coastal beauty through beach photography is a g

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25 Essential Surf Slang Terms For Beginners

Picture this – you're out in the water, ready for a day of surfing or swimming when you overhear another group discussing something about a “barrel” and how they just caught an "epic kicker.” Confu

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7 Common Myths About Sunscreen

You know all about sunscreen... right?Maybe your grandma told you that you only need to wear it when you're at the beach, or a friend said that higher SPF means longer sun protection. Since May i

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How to Kickstart Your Career as Lifeguard

Lifeguarding is a fulfilling and worthwhile job for anyone passionate about swimming, water safety, and helping others. If you're considering becoming a lifeguard, you probably already know about

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Earth Day 2023: Hiking Joshua Tree National Park

For the past few months, southern California has seen more rain than it knows what to do with. According to California Water Watch, this season delivered record-breaking rains, with some reg

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Extra Long 24" Boardshorts | New Summer Styles

We're stoked to release a few new styles of our extra long 24" boardshorts just in time for summer. Our new extra long 24" shorts are designed with premium buttery soft fabrics and durability for the

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Seaside Style Guide: Hottest Swimwear Trends for Summer 2023

For most folks, summer is the season of living like there's no tomorrow. From trailblazing hikes at a national park to surfing South America's most gnarly breaks, summer has always been the

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6 Spring Break Destinations Your Family Will Love

With the kids out of school and the weather warming up, Spring Break is the perfect opportunity for you and your family to shake off the winter chill and set off for somewhere exciting. For a lot

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A Tribute to Some of the Greatest Female Surfers in History

The history of surfing is filled with inspiring stories of men and women who have dedicated their lives to the beautiful and exciting sport. It’s easy to think of surfing as a male-dominated acti 

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