Photo by @CristinaMittermeier. On this warm summer morning, children started gathering on the beaches of #Makaha to participate in the Menehune Rell Sun surfing competition.
Personal notes: It is humbling to watch the athletic prowess of young Hawaiian surfers and the months @PaulNicklen and I spent in Hawaii #onassignment for @natgeo are some of the best in our lives. Thanks to our #Makahaohana
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