Dave Kalama certainly needs no introduction, but for those who may not be aware, he reintroduced stand up paddleboarding to the masses in the mid 90’s with his good friend Laird.
Dave is a Hawaiian waterman who comes from a lineage of surfing and paddling champions. He has been at the start of it all - professional windsurfing, pioneering big wave tow surfing, and stand up paddleboarding. Designing his own equipment in each of these disciplines has given Dave a wealth of experience that is built into each product Imagine makes.
Dave was one of the driving forces behind Pipeline to a Cure in its first year and has helped to build the event into what it is today.
Dave Kalama certainly needs no introduction, but for those who may not be aware, he reintroduced stand up paddle boarding to the masses in the mid 90’s with his good friend Laird.
Dave is a Hawaiian waterman who comes from a lineage of surfing and paddling champions. He has been at the start of it all - professional windsurfing, pioneering big wave tow surfing, and stand up paddle boarding. Designing his own equipment in each of these disciplines has given Dave a wealth of experience.
Dave was one of the driving forces behind Pipeline to a Cure in its first year and has helped to build the event into what it is today. Head over to our live auction page to check out his unique experience that he donates each year.
Dave Kalama certainly needs no introduction, but for those who may not be aware, he reintroduced stand up paddleboarding to the masses in the mid 90’s with his good friend Laird.
Dave is a Hawaiian waterman who comes from a lineage of surfing and paddling champions. He has been at the start of it all - professional windsurfing, pioneering big wave tow surfing, and stand up paddleboarding. Designing his own equipment in each of these disciplines has given Dave a wealth of experience that is built into each product Imagine makes.
Dave was one of the driving forces behind Pipeline to a Cure in its first year and has helped to build the event into what it is today. Head over to our live auction page to check out his unique experience that he donates each year.
Dave Kalama certainly needs no introduction, but for those who may not be aware, he reintroduced stand up paddleboarding to the masses in the mid 90’s with his good friend Laird.
Dave is a Hawaiian waterman who comes from a lineage of surfing and paddling champions. He has been at the start of it all - professional windsurfing, pioneering big wave tow surfing, and stand up paddleboarding. Designing his own equipment in each of these disciplines has given Dave a wealth of experience that is built into each product Imagine makes.
Dave was one of the driving forces behind Pipeline to a Cure in its first year and has helped to build the event into what it is today. Head over to our live auction page to check out his unique experience that he donates each year.
10x Moloaki-2-Oahu Paddleboard World Champion
Battle of the Paddle winner
4x ISA World Championship Gold Medalist
Invitee to the Eddie Aikau Memorial and Titans of Mavericks big wave contests
10x Moloaki-2-Oahu Paddleboard World Champion
Battle of the Paddle winner
4x ISA World Championship Gold Medalist
Invitee to the Eddie Aikau Memorial and Titans of Mavericks big wave contests
Laird Hamilton is an American athlete, surfer, author, inventor, stunt man, model, producer, TV host, fitness and nutrition expert, husband, father and adrenaline junkie. He is regarded as one of todays best known big wave surfers. But at 6’3”, 215 pounds, with an uncommon combination of balance, flexibility, and strength, Laird Hamilton is unique. In addition to riding many of the biggest waves on the planet, Laird is known as the world-renowned innovator and guiding genius of crossover board sports including tow-in surfing, stand-up paddle boarding, and hydrofoil boarding. In short, Laird Hamilton is the essential Water Man.
Reef McIntosh is a fearless surfer, determined to find a wave that can stand up to his impressive height. As a longtime member of the elite surfing community, Reef always manages to push the bar of what is possible even further. Reef began surfing in Kauai when he was only 4 years old and continued to grow his love for the sport, earning accolades and respect from his community for his dedication.
Nicknamed “Big Cat,” it is no small wonder that Reef’s favorite places to surf include Pipeline (Hawaii), Cloudbreak (Fiji), and Zuma (California), all boasting some gnarly waves. Along with his love for challenge comes Reef’s passion for giving back and helping people with cystic fibrosis live longer lives. As a resident of the Quicksilver Pipeline House, Reef takes great pride in sharing what he’s learned from surfing all over the world with other surfers and giving back to his community.
Reef McIntosh is a fearless surfer, determined to find a wave that can stand up to his impressive height. As a longtime member of the elite surfing community, Reef always manages to push the bar of what is possible even further. Reef began surfing in Kauai when he was only 4 years old and continued to grow his love for the sport, earning accolades and respect from his community for his dedication.
Nicknamed “Big Cat,” it is no small wonder that Reef’s favorite places to surf include Pipeline (Hawaii), Cloudbreak (Fiji), and Zuma (California), all boasting some gnarly waves. Along with his love for challenge comes Reef’s passion for giving back and helping people with cystic fibrosis live longer lives. As a resident of the Quicksilver Pipeline House, Reef takes great pride in sharing what he’s learned from surfing all over the world with other surfers and giving back to his community.
Reef McIntosh is a fearless surfer, determined to find a wave that can stand up to his impressive height. As a longtime member of the elite surfing community, Reef always manages to push the bar of what is possible even further. Reef began surfing in Kauai when he was only 4 years old and continued to grow his love for the sport, earning accolades and respect from his community for his dedication.
Nicknamed “Big Cat,” it is no small wonder that Reef’s favorite places to surf include Pipeline (Hawaii), Cloudbreak (Fiji), and Zuma (California), all boasting some gnarly waves. Along with his love for challenge comes Reef’s passion for giving back and helping people with cystic fibrosis live longer lives. As a resident of the Quicksilver Pipeline House, Reef takes great pride in sharing what he’s learned from surfing all over the world with other surfers and giving back to his community.
Reef McIntosh is a fearless surfer, determined to find a wave that can stand up to his impressive height. As a longtime member of the elite surfing community, Reef always manages to push the bar of what is possible even further. Reef began surfing in Kauai when he was only 4 years old and continued to grow his love for the sport, earning accolades and respect from his community for his dedication.
Nicknamed “Big Cat,” it is no small wonder that Reef’s favorite places to surf include Pipeline (Hawaii), Cloudbreak (Fiji), and Zuma (California), all boasting some gnarly waves. Along with his love for challenge comes Reef’s passion for giving back and helping people with cystic fibrosis live longer lives. As a resident of the Quicksilver Pipeline House, Reef takes great pride in sharing what he’s learned from surfing all over the world with other surfers and giving back to his community.
