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DIGITAL ALOHA

THE TRUE ESSENCE OF SURFING IS TO CONNECT WITH THE OCEAN ANO THE MANA IT HOLDS, RATHER THAN GETTING CAUGHT UP-IN THE. PURSUIT OF LIKES ANO VALIDATION.

Aloha, my friends.

Eddie Aikau here, reflecting on the profound influence of social media on professional surfing and our beloved surf community. We're navigating changing tides, and I wanted to share with you my thoughts.

Nowadays, social media has

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